Hogwarts: The Paternal System
Chapter 865

Please, Bring Him Back!!

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Please Bring Him Back!!

"Albus, can you tell me now? How do you plan to save him?"

Snape finally asked.

His face was still filled with deep unease.

Even though he now knew Darren was not the child Lily had borne for him.

He had actually understood long ago that he loved this child for more than just the blood they shared.

Of course, the fact that Darren carried his blood still made him happy whenever he thought about it.

Rounding up, this child could be considered his and Lily's child too, couldn't he?

"As long as he lives... I'll do anything!"

Snape said, his eyes red.

When he woke up and entered Hogwarts, he heard that Darren had died at the Dark Lord's hands in Harry's place.

He had nearly lost the ability to think.

In fact, he had known all along. The moment he saw Darren emerge from the Shrieking Shack, he knew Darren had overheard his conversation with Voldemort.

During that conversation, Voldemort had said that Darren was his bloodline.

At the time, he had been consumed by pain and regret.

He had even wanted Darren to forget everything.

But he could no longer do that.

Before closing his eyes, he had worried that Darren would die.

Yet the moment he woke, he heard the news of his death.

After truly seeing his corpse, Snape could only beg everyone he saw to save Darren.

"Bring him back, please, Dumbledore!"

Snape covered his eyes with one hand.

Dumbledore sighed softly. "Don't worry. If I say he can be saved, then he can be saved. The moment I learned he carried Voldemort's bloodline, I knew he would make this choice sooner or later.

"So I kept the Resurrection Stone on him at all times. Perhaps he guessed its purpose,

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