Oh Albus. Logical thinking, but lord. The fact that he thinks:
...this isn't about healing Severus. There probably can't be any healing the man anyway, and were he somehow miraculously healed, he'd undoubtedly stop being anywhere near as useful.
Oh, and also: It would probably be... beneficial to see to it Miss Granger is... around, at least until Harry no longer needs her. Unfortunately for that plan, she's quite evidently currently already under threat, and not of sufficiently proven value to risk much...
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...this isn't about healing Severus. There probably can't be any
healing the man anyway, and were he somehow miraculously healed, he'd
undoubtedly stop being anywhere near as useful.
Oh, and also: It would probably be... beneficial to see to it Miss Granger is... around, at least until Harry no longer needs her. Unfortunately for that plan, she's quite evidently currently already under threat, and not of sufficiently proven value to risk much...
NOT OF SUFFICIENTLY PROVEN VALUE????
Cold as ice, yo. Brrrrrrrr