Modern Day Hogwarts AU - Helene Scathach is entering her sixth year at Hogwarts more depressed than she's ever been. After suffering a breakup from her childhood sweetheart, her magical powers have weakened, convincing her that she has no purpose in the wizarding world. A fateful encounter with another wizard changes her perspective, allowing her to take on Hogwarts with a new sense of confidence. That is until that same wizard uncovers a deadly secret, one Helene didn't even know she was burdened with. Original digital art from @GateKid3!

Fic awards 2017 winner: best fanfiction - You are a Slytherin girl who loves Hogwarts. You hate to spend your time at home because your parents are to busy to serve the Dark Lord to even care about you. You barley see them and when you do they ignore you. But suddenly they start to interfere in your life and start to make you something you don't want to become... A monster... A killer. But there is someone else struggling with the same faith as you are, a handsome boy called Draco Malfoy...

When you first go to Hogwarts, you're the only Slytherin who hangs out with the golden trio. All the Slytherins despised you for that since they heard about the incident where Harry turned down Draco's friendship and because you weren't like other Slytherins. You never really liked Draco. But as the years passed, your feelings changed. But you don't know if his feelings toward you are real the moment that he starts to become dark. Will you and Draco last? Or will your love be shut away in the dark forever?