Intricate follows Theodore, Priscilla and their son, Cassius Nott, who are trying to build a peaceful life after the war alongside their Friends. However, the mark left on Theodore, Priscilla, and Vivian, once seen as a mere reminder of their past, is revealed to be a map leading to the Serpent's Vault-an ancient repository of powerful magic tied to Salazar Slytherin. The vault contains secrets that could reshape the magical world, with Cassius as the key to unlocking its power. As various families-the Malfoys, Notts, Riddles, Greengrasses, and even Zabini-race to uncover its secrets, dark forces loyal to Voldemort and other Slytherin descendants also seek the vault for their own gain.
With Cassius targeted by enemies who will stop at nothing to control the vault's power, the families must navigate dangerous alliances and betrayals. Working together as they face a new threat that could change the magical world forever. Theodore and Priscilla must protect their son from the shadows of their past while unraveling the mysteries of the Serpent's Vault, and uncovering dark secrets that could either save or destroy everything they hold dear.
"You're different from what I expected," she said softly.
"How so?" he asked, glancing at her.
"I don't know," she replied, searching for the right words. "You just... have this way of making people feel like they matter. Even here, in this... nightmare."
He was quiet for a moment before responding. "You matter, Y/n. Don't forget that."
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Y/n wakes up in the deadly Squid Game, surrounded by strangers and fighting to survive. What she doesn't know is that the mysterious Frontman is watching her every move through the cameras- and she's caught his attention.