It was that same night again.
That nightmarish night.
She cried and pleaded with Sirius Black to let her go, to stop making her watch a scene like this.
She had stopped pursuing Lily and maintaining that sort of relationship with her.
But she had loved her once, after all, and they were still close friends now.
Making Snape watch James Potter and Lily kiss was an absolute nightmare!
But instead of letting go, Black took out a pocket watch.
Was she timing something?
Snape had no idea what it meant, but she knew Black could not keep her tied up forever.
If she really had the nerve to leave her tied up in the corridor all night, then Sirius was bold indeed, and Snape would accept it.
Sure enough, ten minutes later, Black untied her.
Only, being untied came at a price...
While she was rubbing her arms, Black hit her with a slug-vomiting curse, then promptly vanished...
Snape sensed something was wrong, but it was already too late to cast the countercurse...
Snape was an outstanding student at Hogwarts, but James Potter and Sirius had learned their magic very well too...
The spells they cast were actually very powerful.
As a result, young Severus, who had not drawn her wand in advance, could only bend over the floor in front of her and retch violently.
Something even more horrifying happened at that very moment.
When Snape looked up again, James Potter was passing by with Lily, and Lily cast the countercurse for her...
Lily did not laugh at her, but she would never forget the smugness and gloating in James Potter's eyes.
She had vomited slugs all over the floor in front of Lily...
And she had also watched Lily and James Potter kiss, in utter agony...
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