Re: Triptych: Duty, Dream, and Desire
Oh wow, I'm so happy that you liked the story. This was my first time writing Rabastan and this pairing, so I was a bit nervous when I picked it out of your slate of characters.
Yes, a calm desperation, because he knows his brother and the Dark Lord and both sides of the fight so well, and he can only do so much. But, for Severus, he was willing to chance his own survival.
As for writing in this 'verse, if you feel the urge, you should enjoy doing so.