 Kaplinski Rival Sorting Hat Machine
Without knowing it, she had sparked a train of thought, of guilt, off in Dumbledore's mind. Before she had a chance to blink twice, the elderly man had apparently glided across the floor and embraced her solely, his and her wand now tumbling to the floor.
"This should never have been allowed to happen. If anything I am the one to blame for your pain now. I should have been there for you but I was not. But I promise you, from now on, you shall have my full and undivided attention like you always should have."
Patting a hand over the back of her head, Dumbledore nodded to Snape and murmuered, "I believe I saw a younger, very distraught Snape on my way up here. You may want to go have a word with her." |