Another Mind Game
Chapters: 17/17 Fandom: Harry Potter - J. K. Rowling Rating: Teen And Up Audiences Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply Relationships: Harry Potter & Severus Snape, Draco Malfoy/Harry Potter, Hermione Granger/Ron Weasley Characters: Neville Longbottom, Luna Lovegood, Minerva McGonagall, Albus Dumbledore, Severus Snape, Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, Hermione Granger, Fred Weasley, George Weasley, pretty much everyone else too because why not?, House-Elves (Harry Potter) Additional Tags: Child Abuse, Mentor Severus Snape, Strong Harry Potter, Sassy Harry Potter, Slow Burn, Fluff and Angst, Albus Dumbledore Bashing, not terribly but a bit, He gets better, Magically Powerful Harry Potter, Snape becomes more OOC overtime, slow burn severitis, Crack Treated Seriously, I mean it’s kinda crack, but only sometimes, Implied/Referenced Child Abuse, Severus Snape Adopts Harry Potter, but it’s kinda low-key, and sometimes high-key, So there!, presumed suicidal, protective hogwarts, Abusive Dursley Family (Harry Potter), BAMF Harry Potter
Summary:
Harry’s occlumency reveals his disturbing home life which sets off a chain reaction that cannot be undone. Snape finds himself begrudgingly caring about the bespectacled boy, Harry discovers what it’s like to have adults who care, and Hermione finds herself becoming an accidental crime lord. Draco Malfoy is very much along for the ride, in all senses of the word.
A ridiculous blend of hilarity and tragedy, Another Mind Game is the multi-faceted fanfiction you didn’t know you wanted but will absolutely adore.
Featuring a sassy Harry Potter, good friends, and a great deal of sarcasm.
There are also ridiculous endnotes if you make it far enough. (You can do it!)
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Excerpt:
Harry saw a flash of blonde hair and moved quickly, grabbing Draco by the collar of his silky shirt and dragging him into an unused corridor.
Harry pulled off the cloak and pressed Draco into the wall.
“Potter! What the fu–”
Harry fisted his hands around Draco’s green tie and pulled the Slytherin down by his neck for a kiss. It was messy and harsh, and so, so desperate. At first, Draco did not respond but then his hand came up to cradle Harry’s head and he turned them around so that now Harry’s back was against the wall. Draco’s shoulder pinned Harry back and his mouth was demanding and coaxing. He bit Harry’s bottom lip, ran his tongue over the roof of Harry’s mouth, tugged Harry’s hair at the base of his neck to go deeper, pushing, nipping, groaning …