After the tragic loss of her parents, a young witch chooses to remain at Hogwarts during the deserted summer months, believing solitude would be easier than returning to an empty home. Convinced she is the only student left within the ancient walls, she seeks refuge in routine — until a sudden encounter on the way to the library shatters that certainty. Startled by the unexpected presence of another student who has also stayed behind, the moment marks the beginning of an unforeseen connection.