He had loved Harry like his own child.  Loves  Harry like his own child. And yet, when—  when  , he gave him up. He’d had Harry in his arms, cursed scar bleeding but slowly closing, crying and patting his face and calling out for him and Lily and James, and he had handed the baby—his baby—to Hagrid. He had given Hagrid the bike as if that would help keep Harry safe, and let the half-giant take the person he loved most in the entire world away from him.