Prologe

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Scarlet Lestrange Riddle was the embodiment of pure darkness. Born from the union of the Dark Lord Voldemort and his most loyal follower, Bellatrix Lestrange, her existence was steeped in malevolence and power. As the daughter of such infamous parents, Scarlet was destined for greatness—or rather, for infamy. Her power was unparalleled, and with just a thought, she could reduce entire towns to ashes. The thrill of destruction coursed through her veins, making her heart race with cold, dark excitement.


But Scarlet was not just a powerful witch; she was a multifaceted enigma. Alongside her legacy as a pure-blood witch, she held titles that struck fear into the hearts of many—the Dark Lady, the Dark Princess, and, most notably, a vampire. This combination of dark magic and vampirism made her nearly invincible. Despite her formidable presence in the wizarding world, Scarlet felt an inexplicable pull towards Mystic Falls. This small town was home to her vampire acquaintances, the Salvatore brothers.

Among the brothers, Damon and Stefan, Scarlet had a clear preference. While Stefan's moral high ground and reliance on blood bags left her unimpressed, Damon's rebellious and dangerous demeanor intrigued her deeply. There was something about Damon—his bad-boy charm, his penchant for chaos—that drew her in, in ways she wasn't quite ready to acknowledge.


Before we delve deeper into Scarlet's tale, let me set one thing straight—this isn't your typical, overly romanticized vampire story. It's darker, with more grit and edge. Vampires, in this narrative, don't sparkle under the sun. Their bites aren't painless but are instead laced with a strange pleasure.

Now, back to Damon. In contrast to his brother Stefan, Damon was the quintessential badass vampire. He lived on the edge, drinking from humans rather than blood bags, embracing his true nature without apologies. Scarlet found herself inexplicably attracted to his ferocity and unrepentant demeanor. The complexity of her feelings for Damon was something she wasn't prepared to confront, but it simmered beneath the surface, waiting for the right moment to burst forth.Now, being a vampire posed a significant problem for Scarlet. Her humanity was already minimal, and the vampiric ability to switch off her remaining sliver of it made her a terrifying force. If she ever chose to shut off her humanity completely, the world would be plunged into chaos and darkness. The sheer thought of it made the hearts of even the bravest wizards and vampires quiver.Scarlet's power was immense, her every decision capable of altering the fate of those around her. As a vampire, she had to constantly battle with the dark urges that came with her nature. Her struggle was not just with the desire for blood, but with the temptation to let go of her humanity entirely. It was a precarious balance, teetering on the edge of oblivion.Her life was a complex web of darkness and desire, and her connection to Mystic Falls added another layer to her already tumultuous existence. The town, with its supernatural inhabitants and mysteries, was a beacon that drew her in. Her interactions with the Salvatore brothers, especially Damon, complicated her emotions further. Damon's rebellious spirit and undeniable charm stirred something deep within her, something that was both thrilling and dangerous.If Scarlet ever decided to turn off her humanity, the devastation would be unimaginable. Towns would crumble, lives would be lost, and the world would fall into a shadow of despair. Her power, unchecked by any sense of compassion or restraint, would be a force of nature, unstoppable and merciless.And so, Scarlet walked a thin line, her every step a testament to the battle raging within her. Would she succumb to the darkness completely, or would she find a way to hold on to the remnants of her humanity? Only time would tell, but one thing was certain—her choices would shape the destiny of all those around her.

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