Shadows || Tom Riddle
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"There is no good and evil, there is only power and those too weak to seek it." (Lord Voldemort, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone)
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How do you stay afloat?
After graduating from Hogwarts, Laura has plans to leave, that is. But when Myrtle Warren is found dead, everything changes. And Laura knows exactly who is responsible.
The problem is, Tom Riddle might just give her what she's been searching for. Charming and brilliant, he promises control and knowledge, but inside lies a soul darker than Laura ever imagined. And she is more than willing to stay in his shadow.
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placed during Tom's sixth and seventh year at Hogwarts and the events afterward.
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