Vivienne Riddle spent her entire life believing she was the daughter of an exemplary Slytherin and a Black woman too distant to leave behind any traces. Raised by the Malfoys and educated in France, she arrives at Hogwarts in her sixth year carrying a surname that everyone seems to recognize before she does. But among ancient corridors, buried secrets, and knowing glances, Vivienne discovers that her transfer was no coincidence and that she is being closely watched by the one man who spent her entire life pretending she didn't exist: Severus Snape. ⚠️ Content Warning This story contains dark and mature themes, including psychological manipulation, power imbalance, emotional control, trauma, morally ambiguous authority figures, obsession, possessive dynamics, and exploration of inherited darkness. It also features magical corruption, identity fracture, violence, and complex mentor/student tension. This is not a traditional romance, nor a redemption arc. Characters are flawed. Choices have consequences. Reader discretion is advised.

Cate Blanchett x Female reader

Loving her was like drowning in sins and for her, I was willing to become a sinner.