The way I see it, he wanted to do it without using a wand, because he believed the circumstances made Severus the better wand-user. And he wasn't going to poison him either, at least not in the conventional manner. Which left Nagini, and she doesn't do halfway jobs.
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Date: 2015-12-07 04:27 am (UTC)