"At least you knew both of them."
She looks up at me. "But doesn't that make them all the harder to lose?"
Izabelle grew up in an orphanage her whole life. She's a bit different than the other kids, but she survives. Enter Aryanna Montgomery, a girl whose lost all 3 of her parents and yet is cheerful as cheerful itself.
Suddenly, on Izabelle's 11th birthday, she receives an invitation to Flitterwhisk Academy for Rejected Witches and her whole spirals away from everything she ever knew. As a witch, she must learn to control her magic. As an orphan, she must learn to counter fear. And as Izabelle, she must avoid the spotlight that is suddenly trained on her and find a way to be the best she can be.
Harry Potter fanfic