General comments and Snape

[mehtare_lingolien]

No: HPFGUIDX 134317

> Pastafor5:
> 
> The one key moment that makes me think (sadly) that Snape did this 
> out of loyalty to Voldemort rather than Dumbledore is when Draco 
> tells Dumbledore that Snape made the Unbreakable Vow to his mother.  
> Dumbledore says it isn't true and that Snape just made that up to 
> get information from him.  But we know that it was actually true.  
> If Dumbledore didn't know that, then it appears Snape must have been 
> loyal to Voldemort instead.
> 
> Anyone see any loopholes?  I hope so - it breaks my heart to think 
> that Snape could do that to Dumbledore.  But then again, JK doesn't 
> hold back on showing that there are true evils in the world.

Actually, you will be glad to know that I *did* think of a loophole. 
Hard as it may be to believe at first, DD lied when he made that 
reply. He couldn't let Draco (or any other present DEs) know that DD 
was aware all year long that Draco was up to something. Because the 
only person who would have informed DD of the plan is Snape. And if 
it's discovered (by the bad side) that Snape babbled....

-kel