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    Severus Snape has spent his entire life belonging to someone else.

    To Voldemort, he was a servant. To Dumbledore, a spy. To the Order, a necessary evil. And to himself, little more than a collection of debts that could never truly be repaid.

    The war is over now.

    Severus survived.

    And Harry Potter, no longer the boy he once taught, has become a man whose magical power and authority are almost impossible to challenge.

    When Harry summons Severus to the Headmaster's office, he makes his expectations unmistakably clear.

    For one night, Severus will not be a spy, a professor or a man carrying the weight of everyone else's demands.

    He will answer to Harry alone.

    But as the night unfolds, Severus discovers that surrendering control is only one part of what Harry intends to offer him.

    Because being wanted is something Severus understands.

    Being needed is something he has spent his life enduring.

    Being held afterward, without obligation or expectation, is something else entirely.

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