After years of brutal bullying at Beauxbatons, Y/N transfers to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry hoping to reunite with her childhood best friend, Theodore Nott. But Theodore, now popular at Hogwarts, pretends not to know her while his friends torment her relentlessly. When Christmas forces them back together, Theodore discovers how broken Y/N truly is and slowly becomes the one person who helps her heal, even as they begin falling in love.