did snape care for harry

2025-01-31 12:36:48 61
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Paige
Paige
2025-02-05 16:16:15
Ever watched a tale where the knight in shining armor turns out to be the villain and the suspected villain turns out to be a guardian angel? That's Severus Snape for Harry Potter.

Although they started off on the wrong foot with Snape being seemingly hostile towards Harry due to some old grudges, Snape had always cared for Harry in his own ways. He'd been protecting Harry since the beginning, working undercover against Voldemort, even risking his own life. The antipathy and hate he carried was pretty much a façade.

Undeniably, his protection methods were a bit unorthodox but those in turn guided and toughened Harry for the battle ahead. What transpires to be a classic sense of hating, in the beginning, rounds up to a touching instance of sacrificial love about Snape’s feelings for Harry’s mother Lily, and hence for Harry himself.
Leah
Leah
2025-02-04 02:21:24
Takes me back to the times, when 'Harry Potter' was a new trend and I used to fancy good vs evil tropes. Severus Snape, man, the character always gave mixed signals. It's a yes and no situation. No, because Snape always held this grudge against Harry due to his striking resemblance with his father, James. And Snape had no love lost for James.

On the other hand, yes, Snape did care for Harry, he sheltered him from various potential dangers. His complex feelings towards Harry was more about Lily, Harry’s mother. After all, he did promise Dumbledore that he'd protect Harry in Lily's memory.
Emma
Emma
2025-02-04 15:48:59
In the 'Harry Potter' series, Snape seemingly despises Harry. However, beneath that veneer, Snape does care for Harry, even if it's largely due to his love for Lily, Harry's mother.
Eloise
Eloise
2025-02-03 15:33:23
There's a certain dark charm about the 'Harry Potter' story, isn't it? And one such enigma is the character of Severus Snape. He, on the surface, appears to abhor Harry, even going so far as to ridicule and punish him without cause.

Yet, behind the scenes, Snape shields Harry from any foreseeable harm. This love-hate relationship is majorly driven due to Snape's unrequited love for Lily, Harry's mother, and his resentment towards James, Harry's father.

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