The dim autumn sun shone faintly on the majestic castle of Hogwarts, as hundreds of students sat in the Great hall for lunch,chatting, gaming, and experimenting with new spells. The Slytherin table was nothing but endless discussion and laughter. Severus Snape sat near the end of the table, all alone, except for Kyle Greengrass, his closest friend. Sev could always talk to him.
“I’m going to do it, Kyle!” Sev exclaimed. “Today I will ask Lily to the ball!” Sev was very excited, but yet, also nervous. Lily was so sweet and kind, and they had been friends since childhood. It would be hard to ask her, espe