From the ashes, they shall rise. Doomed to fall apart, their story written in the stars. To love is to burn.
Elizabeth was never a good person. That is not how she was raised, the curses and raised hands made sure that she was porcelain statue, unbending, unfeeling. She knew no love, she knew no comfort, she only knew power. Elizabeth was intelligent, the smartest witch of her time, but her brain was backed by her immense magical abilities, and no one would stop her from achieving greatness.
Tom Riddle was evil. From the start, he paid no mind to those he felt were inferior to him. He was above everyone, and he knew it. His intelligence partnered with his power led him to crave greatness. Tom has never known love, or comfort, so he found solace in the cruelty that surrounds him.
Two children, two people, two monsters. both striving to be the greatest, crossing paths, will they combine to make greatness together, or will they collide and bring destruction to everything in their path.
A Russian fugitive with power like no other. Though strong, powerful, and wickedly smart, secrets lie deep within her heart, mind, and soul, haunting her to this day. Those very secrets will chase her until they catch up to her. She may have thought that she left that life behind when she escaped Russia, but she will soon find that her past lingers just behind her, hiding in the shadows.
A boy with veins as green as the serpents he has the power to speak to and a plan to become the darkest wizard of all time. Though handsome, charming, powerful, and annoyingly clever, he has a weakness. A weakness in the form of a petite Slavic girl with a talent for wagging her tongue and getting under his scaly skin. A weakness that he denies every moment and tries to be rid of every second.
A match like this can result in only one thing.
Pain.