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When James Sirius Potter boards the Hogwarts Express for the first time, he thinks he knows exactly where he belongs.
Then he meets Scorpius Malfoy.
Scorpius is angry, secretive, impossible to understand, and determined to keep everyone at arm's length. The more James learns about him, the more questions seem to follow. Questions Scorpius refuses to answer.
Meanwhile, Albus Potter is struggling beneath the weight of a surname that has never truly felt like his own. Sorted into Slytherin and terrified of disappointing everyone around him, he finds an unexpected ally in a mysterious girl named Mira Black:a troubled orphan whose past is buried beneath layers of secrets, grief, and scars she refuses to talk about.
And when Lily Potter arrives at Hogwarts, she quickly discovers that her greatest challenge isn't exams or Quidditch.
It's Cyra Malfoy.
Brilliant, infuriating, and impossible to ignore, Cyra seems to despise Lily on sight. But beneath their rivalry lies something far stranger, and Lily soon begins to realise that some people carry darkness inside them whether they want to or not.
As friendships are forged, rivalries deepen, and childhood slowly gives way to something far more complicated, strange rumours begin to spread through the halls of Hogwarts.
A dangerous cult.
Blood rituals.
Dark magic.
Most students dismiss them as stories.
After all, every castle has its secrets.
But some secrets are hungry.
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DISCLAIMER: This is not Cursed Child compliant nor is it completely accurate to what JK Rowling had planned for the second generation.
Follows the POV Of James and later on Albus and Lily
Hella slowburn (1st to 7th year)