If I said I read the Prequel with the intent of finding James and Sirius likable and attractive characters I think I'd be laughed off the Net.

(I really ought to claim that, just for the entertainment of those who could refute it to their intense pleasure. Alas, I'm not unselfish enough to give them that enjoyment.)

( However )

Purer Blood

Summary: Quirrell!Mort attempts to establish whether that Mudblood’s murder might have irrevocably alienated his former servant. A prequel to “His Servant’s Return.”

“But I was very weary-I’ll say that much for myself-and very angry, and full of despair; and just then, there on my knees, I did not love anyone, and I never had.” ( Read more... )

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