"That sister of mine, who will answer to me when she finally reaches the afterlife, was no example of love," Lily scythed. "She showed Harry disdain and then abuse from almost the word "Go’. She was no model of familial love for him. Then Harry wasn’t permitted friends, either by Petunia or her son, who bullied and battered Harry and made others wary of befriending him, just in case they suffered the same. So until Hogwarts, Harry knew of no affection in his life whatsoever."