"Every touch of you since then has kept me alive, more than food or water or air... I feel weakened by my addiction to you, and yet strengthened by your presence. It is an odd paradox, one I can not quite reconcile. All I know is that I love you - I am in love with you - and at very long last I truly understand what that means."
Severus Snape and Hermione Granger never expected to find the other appealing, especially within the confines of Hogwarts and their strictly formal and detached dynamic. But sometimes the deepest things we experience are the ones we don't see coming at all.
"Every touch of you since then has kept me alive, more than food or water or air... I feel weakened by my addiction to you, and yet strengthened by your presence. It is an odd paradox, one I can not quite reconcile. All I know is that I love you - I am in love with you - and at very long last I truly understand what that means."
Severus Snape and Hermione Granger never expected to find the other appealing, especially within the confines of Hogwarts and their strictly formal and detached dynamic. But sometimes the deepest things we experience are the ones we don't see coming at all.