Yuichiro Ichinose thinks life isn't that significant. As the soon-to-be prince of Drelacia, his days consist of making the best possible grades in school, obeying his parents' every wish, and living in the shadows. To Yuu, all he can do is sit up, shut up, and don't speak unless spoken to. Yuu is sick of royalty life; for seventeen years he has pondered how things could be different if he just walked out those castle doors. Would he find adventure? Mystery? Love? Yuu wishes he could run away. To escape the clutches of his overbearing parents, to leave this world, and to be finally be free. One night, he decides to do just that. Whether it be by coincidence, destiny, or simply just sheer luck, that's how Yuichiro Ichinose crosses paths with Mikaela Shindo. Completed November 8th, 2016 © hanlovespasta // 2016

Ophelia wasn't who she claimed. She had a secret. A secret that could get her killed, hunted like an animal by just about every witch and wizard in the world seeking leverage or revenge against a certain... someone. Concealing a secret that so blatantly revealed itself in her appearance was no easy task, but, aided by Dumbledore and a carefully crafted act of mediocrity, she managed to get by unnoticed for years at Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry, until accidentally crossing paths with the one person perceptive enough to see the cracks in her facade and curious enough to look for more. Tom Riddle's intrusive nature was going to ruin everything she'd worked for if she wasn't careful, and she had a lot more to worry about than simply being expelled... *formerly titled RIDDLE