Snape tossed the Philosopher's Stone to Dumbledore.
"Though it looks boring, to Tom, this is the difference between heaven and earth. Even if he shattered this magic mirror, he still wouldn't be able to get the Philosopher's Stone."
Dumbledore smiled and placed the Philosopher's Stone back inside the mirror.
Then he said nothing more.
Snape did not know what to say either, so he stood silently at the edge, waiting for Harry and... Darren to arrive.
But Quirrell came first.
Without saying a word, he cautiously tested the mirror with all sorts of spells.
Snape and Dumbledore said nothing either.
They both knew the other was there, but neither could be bothered to speak.
Still, Snape knew Harry and... Darren would be arriving soon.
Sure enough.
A black-haired, green-eyed boy charged in recklessly.
"It's you!"
The moment Harry Potter came in, he made Snape laugh.
This boy truly persistently believed that Snape was the one trying to steal the Philosopher's Stone.
Then there was Quirrell.
That fellow was even more amusing as he explained things to Harry Potter.
Two mortal enemies, yet they seemed remarkably harmonious.
Until...
There came a hiss, like the sound of water being poured into fire.
Then Snape saw Darren.
Uh, Darren, whose Invisibility Cloak had failed...
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"Your Invisibility Cloak..."
Dumbledore looked at him with an expression that plainly said, That's it?
Snape opened his mouth.
He truly had not expected that the first reason Darren was exposed would actually be related to him.
Even Quirrell was stunned by this. Voldemort even revealed his face because of it. He laughed loudly, looking utterly delighted.
Snape pressed his lips together in annoyance.
Had he known, he would not have prepared an Invisibility Cloak for the little brat.
"Why aren't you surprised at all that it's