All Lena Visen wanted was to start her sixth year with a good cup of coffee and maybe a friend or two. She got both, plus two Slytherin boys with questionable intentions and a Ravenclaw who keeps telling her to be careful. Thank god for the Slytherin welcoming committee. ⋆.˚𖤓｡⋆☽·٠ ࣪𖦹·.˚⋆.˚𖤓｡⋆☽·٠ ࣪𖦹·.˚⋆.˚𖤓｡⋆☽·٠ ࣪𖦹·.˚⋆.˚𖤓｡⋆☽·٠ ࣪𖦹·.˚⋆.˚𖤓｡⋆☽·٠ ࣪𖦹·.˚⋆.˚𖤓｡⋆☽· 16/03/2026 Number 1 in Theo Nott x OC Number 2 in Draco Malfoy x OC Thanks for all the support! Title Meaning - The inspiration comes from a financial concept: financial slack. Romantic slack is its emotional equivalent, the space you deliberately leave between yourself and someone else. Not fully withdrawing, yet not fully committing. Room to maneuver, especially in times of crisis. Disclaimer: I do not own the Harry Potter universe nor associated characters. Credit goes to J.K Rowling. No profit is made from this fanfiction; it is solely for entertainment purposes.