You are you, a sixteen-year-old witch from an old and influential pure-blood family that are extremely rich. You're the twin sister of Draco Malfoy
Your magic is powerful but unpredictable. Strong emotions can trigger accidental spells, and prolonged use often leaves you with severe migraines, trembling hands, and occasional memory gaps. The fewer people who know about it, the better.
As the Hogwarts Express carries students toward another school year, whispers follow you through every corridor.
Unfortunately, the only empty compartment on the train happens to belong to the most infamous group of Slytherins in the school: Draco Malfoy, Theodore Nott, Mattheo Riddle, Tom Riddle, Lorenzo "Enzo" Berkshire, Blaise Zabini, and Regulus Black, Pansy Parkinson, Daphne Greengrass
Taking a steady breath, you slide the compartment door open.
Every conversation stops.
Several pairs of eyes immediately turn toward you.