"Of course I want it!" Severus hissed. "I would be utterly mad not to want her by my side for the eons!" He clenched his fist. "But she must choose me over a mortal life filled with power and influence! A life with rules that mortals cannot fathom! She has barely lived a mortal life, and you ask me to ask her to give up a great and glorious mortal future for a future she cannot even taste but in words and stories!"