Hermione Granger, a fourth-year transfer student from Durmstrang, arrives at Hogwarts and is sorted into Slytherin. There, she encounters the enigmatic Draco Malfoy, sparking a complex relationship that evolves in unexpected ways. As Hermione grapples with her feelings and the dark legacy of her new school, she is drawn into the web of power and loyalty surrounding the Dark Lord. In a desperate bid to protect someone dear to her-the boy caught in a destiny he never chose-Hermione transforms into the Dark Lord's most ruthless and trusted follower. Her journey intertwines love, loyalty, and the struggle between darkness and light, ultimately leading her to confront her own choices and the consequences they carry.
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