You’re a Slytherin in your seventh year—eighteen, settled, and inseparable from Draco Malfoy and his inner circle. What starts as easy friendship and familiar closeness slowly becomes something harder to ignore, especially when the line between always and almost begins to blur.
Draco and Y/N have been friends for years. Their bond is easy, familiar, and soft, they joke quietly in the common room, lean into each other on sofas, brush hands accidentally (or not so accidentally), and linger in glances that last a second too long. Sometimes she rests her head on his shoulder; sometimes he wraps an arm around her waist while they talk.
Y/N transfers to Hogwarts in sixth year and accidentally becomes friends with the most chaotic group of Slytherins in the school. She has no idea they’re secretly trying to set her up with Draco Malfoy.
In their seventh year at Hogwarts, a Gryffindor Chaser and Slytherin’s most infamous heir are still playing enemies in public — even though they’ve been something else entirely since fifth year. With political rivalry between their families and too many eyes watching, their relationship survives in secret meetings, stolen moments, and the understanding that some alliances are worth the risk. No one knows about them. And they’d like to keep it that way. But not all things go as planned.
After an outcast permanantly loses her voice in a magical accident, she gets transferred to Hogwarts in her seventh year. No one knows anything about her or her past.
You’ve never believed in love—not after your parents’ divorce. By fifth year, everyone in Slytherin knows romance is the one thing you’ll never take seriously. Everyone except your best friend, Draco Malfoy, who’s determined to prove that love isn’t something you say—it’s something you show.
Y/N carries a rebellion relic that should mark them for death—but in Fourth Wing, Flame Section, Second Squad, the other marked riders recognize them instantly. Judged by some, protected by others, Y/N learns that at Basgiath, family isn’t always chosen by blood.
You’ve known Draco Malfoy since you were eleven. You’ve fought beside him, laughed with him, grown up with him—alongside Blaise Zabini, Theodore Nott, and Pansy Parkinson—an unbreakable Slytherin five. But in sixth year, the lines blur. Because it’s one thing to love your best friend. It’s another to realize you might never survive losing him.
Y/N is a sixth-year transfer student who arrives at Hogwarts with a love for reading, a sharp wit, and a mysterious past. Though she prefers to keep to herself, she quickly finds herself drawn into the chaos of the Slytherin friend group, where unexpected friendships—and perhaps something more—begin to change her life.
When Cedric sees Y/N on the morning of the Quidditch World Cup, he takes the opportunity to introduce himself to her. Slow-burn, strangers to friends to lovers.
A sixth-year Slytherin navigates friendship, loyalty, and a growing connection with Draco amidst the dangers of the wizarding world. Best friends since first year, their bond may be the strongest magic of all.