In some fanfictions, the moment when Snape risks everything to save Lily during a dangerous situation is quite emotional. His single - minded focus on her safety, despite all the odds against him, shows the depth of his feelings. And for Lily, the realization that Snape has always been there for her in ways she didn't expect can be a very touching moment. It's these moments that really explore the unspoken bond between them in fanfiction.
In some fanfictions, Snape has badass moments when he outsmarts Voldemort. For example, he manages to mislead Voldemort about the location of a crucial magical artifact. He uses his Occlumency skills to his advantage, hiding his true thoughts and intentions while presenting false information in a very clever way. This not only shows his intelligence but also his courage as he risks his life to deceive the Dark Lord.
Fanfictions often show Snape's unrequited love through his inner thoughts. He might be constantly thinking about Lily while she's with James. For example, he'll watch her from afar and have these deep, melancholic musings about what could have been.
One key moment was when they were children and shared their first magical experiences together. Another was when Snape called Lily a Mudblood in a fit of anger during a fight, which was a huge blow to their relationship. And of course, the moment when Lily chose James over Snape was a crucial moment in their love story.
One popular fanfiction could be 'The Lost Love of Severus Snape'. It delves deep into Snape's unwavering love for Lily even after her death. It shows his internal struggles and how his love for her influenced his actions throughout the series.
One great Lily Evans and Severus Snape fanfiction is 'The Prince's Tale Reimagined'. It delves deeper into their relationship, exploring the moments that led to their friendship's fracture. Another one is 'Lily's Perspective'. This fanfic gives readers a chance to see the events from Lily's point of view, which is really interesting as it shows how she might have felt about Severus at different stages of their lives. There's also 'Severus and Lily: Lost Moments' which focuses on the forgotten or overlooked interactions between them.
Some fanfictions focus on the friendship between Severus Snape and Lily Potter. They might explore how their relationship started as friends in Hogwarts, how they shared secrets and spells, and how that friendship was slowly complicated by Snape's growing feelings and his association with the wrong crowd. There are also fanfictions that deal with the afterlife. Given the tragic end of Lily, some stories imagine a scenario where Snape meets her again in the afterlife and they are finally able to have an honest conversation about their feelings and the events that transpired.
One interesting fanfiction could be where Lily and Severus reconcile in an alternate universe after her death. In this story, Lily's spirit somehow manages to communicate with Severus more directly. It shows a different side of their relationship, exploring the deep-rooted connection they had before everything went wrong.
One common theme is unrequited love. Snape's love for Lily was deep and long - lasting, but it was not fully reciprocated in the way he hoped. Another theme is redemption. Snape's actions throughout the series can be seen as a form of redemption for his past mistakes, and fanfictions often explore this aspect further. Also, the theme of friendship and betrayal is common. Their relationship started as a friendship but was marred by Snape's association with the Death Eaters, which Lily saw as a betrayal.
Well, in many fanfictions, they capture their relationship by highlighting the contrast between Snape's dark world and Lily's more innocent and bright nature. For example, some fanfictions show Snape being drawn to Lily's kindness and light, which is like a beacon in his often gloomy life. This contrast creates a very interesting dynamic.
One great Severus Snape fanfiction is 'The Prince's Tale Continued'. It delves deeper into Snape's character after the events of the original series. It shows his struggle to come to terms with his past and his new role in a post - Voldemort world. Another good one is 'Snape's Redemption Arc Extended'. This fanfic focuses on exploring the different aspects of Snape's redemption, which was somewhat rushed in the books. It gives more depth to his relationships with other characters like Harry and Dumbledore.