"Don't think about any of that anymore. Be good, and don't disappoint your mother..."
As Snape said those words, he could not help trembling himself.
Did Harry really have parents now...?
"Professor, my parents, can they really not..."
Harry did not know whether his feelings were genuine or he had become so immersed in his performance that he had fully slipped into the role, but a hint of a sob entered his voice.
Actually, if James Potter and Lily could be brought back to life, Harry would be very willing.
Even if it meant learning some powerful Dark Magic, Harry was willing to learn it.
After all, no one liked being an orphan, including Harry.
And judging by James Potter's words and actions before his death.
No matter how James Potter had treated Snape at school.
When it came to Lily, he really had been a good husband, and when it came to Harry, he had more than fulfilled his responsibilities as a father.
Of course, he could no longer keep fulfilling them now...
When Voldemort came to their door, James Potter's first reaction really had been to tell Lily to take Harry and run while he went to block Voldemort's wand himself...
Perhaps it looked foolish.
But even with a wand in his hand, James Potter would only have lasted another two seconds against Voldemort, nowhere near enough to buy Lily time to escape...
"I'm very sorry, Harry. They can't."
Professor Snape blew his nose, dried his tears again, and patted Harry's shoulder as he spoke in a heavily nasal voice:
"If there's any magic you want to learn, tell me. As long as I know it, I'll find a way to teach you."
"Judging by your performance in Potions Class, you've taught yourself quite a lot about magic,