Hogwarts is still haunted by the shadow of the Dark Lord—even years after his fall. Mattheo Riddle, infamous seventh-year Slytherin and confirmed son of Voldemort, lives under constant surveillance from the remnants of the Dark Lord’s inner circle. Though Voldemort is gone, his loyalists are not—and they watch Mattheo closely, waiting for him to prove he is worthy of the Riddle name. He despises them. He despises his father. Mattheo refuses to become Tom Riddle’s heir, even if defiance puts his
Y/n and Hermione Granger are best friends and have been for years. Y/n is dating Harry Potter while Hermione is dating Ron Weasley. Y/n and Hermione are top of their year, help plan all Hogwarts events, and are surrounded by their amazing friends. Life is good. It’s great. Until it isn’t.
Mattheo is everything the school whispers about—Slytherin’s resident bad boy, sharp-tongued, reckless, and infamous for his string of short-lived conquests. Girls fall into his bed easily, and he never lets them stay long enough to matter. To most, he’s dangerous. To the professors, he’s watched carefully. To Y/N, he’s arrogant, cruel, and everything she despises.
At Hogwarts, everyone knows your name. A Gryffindor through and through, you’re admired for your confidence, your kindness, and the effortless way you draw people in.
Six months after the zombie outbreak begins, society has collapsed. Cities have fallen, the government is barely functioning, and military safe zones are scattered across the country.
At Hogwarts, Y/N is known for two things: her loyalty to Gryffindor and her place beside George Weasley—the charming, easygoing boy everyone assumes she’ll end up with. As one of the top students in her year and closest friends with Hermione Granger, Harry Potter, and Ron Weasley, her path seems clear, steady, and exactly where she’s meant to be.
The summer before sophomore year is supposed to be the dream. Fairs, late night car rides, going to concerts, camping trips, swimming in lakes, road trips, etc. But how is that going to be the case when he’s gonna be there?
