In the wake of the war, Harry Potter struggles with the weight of his past and the scars no one can see. Seeking solace, he roams the Forbidden Forest in his Animagus form, unknowingly forging a quiet bond with someone equally fractured. Meanwhile, Severus Snape watches the cracks in Harry's mask grow, determined to keep the promise he made long ago. As old wounds resurface and fragile connections form, Harry must decide if he is willing to let himself be seen-not as a savior, not as a shadow, but simply as Harry. 27 November 2024 - Present

Original Story from Ao3 by NinjaPandaScholar ⚠️The cover is mine⚠️ ________________________________________________________ Harry Potter had a plan...it wasn't a very good plan, but at least it was simple. Step 1: Don't die from the insanely difficult ritual Step 2: Cause as much chaos to the timeline as possible before getting killed and/or arrested As it goes, it was really simple...until it became clear he wasn't traveling back in time alone. Now the whole plan has to change. Step 1: Don't die from the ritual Step 2: Kill off current Dark Lord Step 3: Establish following to become new Dark Lord Step 4: Overthrow Ministry Step 5: Cause as much chaos to the timeline as possible Step 6: Keep boyfriend alive and not mad at him - - - - - - It was a work in progress, but plans hadn't worked out well for Harry in the past regardless. Oh well, it's not like he could make things worse...

After blowing up his Aunt Marge Harry spend the rest of the summer before his Third Year in Diagon Alley. Having heard about Inheritance Test he decided to take one only learns about the betrayals from his friends. Only to find out that what they had done caused even more harm they could imagine. ⚠️not mine⚠️ Story belongs to Graydove71

Harry breaks the copy of Sirius' mirror in 7th year after the horrific end of the war. He is sent back to 1975 and takes up the mantle of Lord Peverell. He hopes to turn around the tragic Black family story. How? By getting newly widowed Lord Orion Black to fall in love with him. Disclaimer: I do not own Harry Potter. This fanfiction does not belong to me and can be found on AO3. It is written by Herald_of_Dreams.

After the Triwizard Tournament, the experience changes Harry, and then he rediscovers himself. Then he also takes up lordships, business and then marriage.

After the war, Hogwarts offers more than just education - it offers a chance to rebuild. For former rivals Harry Potter and Draco Malfoy, returning to the castle as professors means facing the past and each other. As they step into their new roles, Harry and Draco find themselves working together, learning to set aside old grievances and discovering a surprising camaraderie. Through shared challenges and late-night conversations Harry and Draco begin to see each other in a new light.

⭐️ ᴛʜᴇ ᴍᴏꜱᴛ ʀᴇᴀᴅ ꜱᴛᴀʀ ᴡᴀʀꜱ ꜰᴀɴꜰɪᴄᴛɪᴏɴ ᴏɴ ᴡᴀᴛᴛᴘᴀᴅ ⭐️ ʜɪɢʜᴇꜱᴛ ʀᴀɴᴋɪɴɢꜱ ꜱᴏ ꜰᴀʀ: #1 ɪɴ ꜱᴛᴀʀ ᴡᴀʀꜱ (2017) #1 ɪɴ ᴋʏʟᴏ (2021) #1 IN KYLOREN (2015-2022) #13 ɪɴ ꜰᴀɴꜰɪᴄᴛɪᴏɴ (2017) (𝕤𝕖𝕥 𝕒 𝕔𝕠𝕦𝕡𝕝𝕖 𝕠𝕣 𝕤𝕠 𝕞𝕠𝕟𝕥𝕙𝕤 𝕒𝕗𝕥𝕖𝕣 𝕖𝕡.𝕧𝕚𝕚) started: december 20, 2015 finished: sometime early 2017 𝔻𝕀𝕊ℂ𝕃𝔸𝕀𝕄𝔼ℝ: *𝕚 𝕕𝕠 𝕟𝕠𝕥 𝕠𝕨𝕟 𝕥𝕙𝕖𝕤𝕖 𝕔𝕙𝕒𝕣𝕒𝕔𝕥𝕖𝕣𝕤 𝕟𝕠𝕣 𝕕𝕠 𝕚 𝕠𝕨𝕟 𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕤𝕥𝕒𝕣 𝕨𝕒𝕣𝕤 𝕗𝕣𝕒𝕟𝕔𝕙𝕚𝕤𝕖* (𝕚 𝕨𝕚𝕤𝕙 𝕚 𝕕𝕚𝕕, 𝕓𝕦𝕥 𝕨𝕙𝕒𝕥𝕖𝕧𝕖𝕣)

It was a secret every Slytherin knew: Lucius Malfoy and Rodolphus Lestrange were a duo that functioned like a single, lethal blade, but they were a blade looking for a hilt. They found it in the sky, watching a Gryffindor Seeker fly like he was born of the wind. In a world where modern wizards call the old rituals "dark," and Lily Evans enforces the "Light" with an iron grip, James Potter is fading. But a single prayer to Mother Magic changes everything. Betrayed by woman he wants to persue and left for dead, James wakes up in the heart of the snake's den. Disclaimer: Harry Potter doesn't belong to me. All rights to Harry Potter belongs to J. K. Rowling. But the story is mine.

Winston gave up everything for love - his future, his stability, his sense of self. So when he walks in on his high school sweetheart betraying him, it doesn't just break his heart, it shatters what little he had left. Desperate to escape the pain, one reckless night sends Winston spiraling even further, leaving him with a life-altering consequence he never saw coming. Jonathan has already lost too many people to believe in happy endings. Loss has carved him into someone quieter, colder, someone whose world has narrowed to one purpose: being there for his twin daughters. They are his focus, his reason, and the only light he allows himself to hold onto. There's no room for new attachments. No space for hope; or at least, that's what he tells himself. Until Winston. There's something about the wounded man that Jonathan can't seem to ignore. And Winston, despite everything he's been through, starts to see a steadiness in Jonathan he didn't know he was missing. Two guarded hearts, one unexpected connection, and a chance at something neither of them thought they deserved. Because sometimes, healing starts in the most unlikely place; with someone who understands exactly how it feels to fall apart.

Throughout his life, he never knew the love of his parents, but he knew he was loved by them. We all know of Harry Potter's journey, though what will happen when he gets tangled into a betrothal contract that's over two hundred years old? Will the darkness haunting him snuff any prospect of a light at the end of the tunnel? Or will Harry realize the power of the same magic that made his mother ensure his life? I do not own the world of Harry Potter, nor are all of the ideas of this story original, this is simply my own twist to them.