"I assure you, Harry, that I will always find a means to remain by your side, Even in death, I will find a way to be with you always you will be mine" After the Triwizard Tournament, he discovered that he had the power of the Deathly Hallows. Although he was willing to switch sides, the Dark Lord was only partially sane and wanted to protect his godfathers. His only option was to travel back in time and change the events from the beginning. pictures are not mine