Fic: "Necessary Destruction" Title: Necessary Destruction Author: [temporarily disillusioned] Beta Reader(s): [temporarily disillusioned] Word Count: 2,675 Pairing(s): Snape/Hermione Rating: PG for language (Highlight to View) Warning(s): [None]. Prompt Author: kerravonsen Prompt: 139: Severus is livid. What does Miss Granger see in that dunderhead Weasley? No, Snape doesn't attempt to manipulate Hermione into falling in love with him. It didn't work with Lily, after all. He simply manipulates Ron into breaking up with Hermione. And if Severus is there to pick up the pieces, all the better. Summary: Manipulation is Severus Snape's middle name. Today, it’s Ron Weasley’s turn to suffer.