"'What have you done?' Severus asked hotly. But when a carnal sob left her and he met her harrowing gaze, he felt sorry for Elora. She was just a girl, a girl who had made a mistake that had cost her everything. Memories of the war flooded back to him. There was no way for him to sufficiently answer all of the questions that Elora would ask. The truth would break her. She didn't remember for a reason, and he wanted so desperately to keep it that way." Elora Townes is a 7th year Slytherin, looking forward to restarting her final year at Hogwarts after the brutal destruction of the war. She finds herself anticipating this to be the best year yet, with friends by her side and a fire in her heart. That fire soon turns to something else as Elora navigates her complicated relationships with friends who are not so friendly, as well as some of her once-feared superiors. One small mistake pushes her to make life-altering choices as her fate slowly slips into the hands of others. With her control over herself lost, Elora falls into the hands of the Dark Lord, who is more than willing to put her gifts to great use. She finds herself having to face some pretty fierce consequences. This spicy story contains mature themes, such as sexual content, substance use, and violence. This is a Main Character x Snape, Draco, and Lucius story. This story was edited a redone as of 2/5/2024 and is ongoing unless noted otherwise.