Point of No Return
Title: Point of No Return Author: Apythia Word Count: 100 Rating: PG Pairing: Gen. Snape Prompt: Point of No Return Warnings: none Disclaimer: I am not JKR, nor do I make any money from this.
He subjugated himself to the man standing before him, the man that would give him the power and knowledge to get the respect Severus thought he deserved, yet never received.
“Are you certain?”
Severus thought back through his years at Hogwarts to the torment of Potter, the taunting of Black, the inactions of Lupin, the loss of Lily. It was her image he held as he crossed the line to the point of no return.
“Give me your left arm,” Voldemort commanded.
Pain seared his skin as the Dark Mark was branded into it.