"I've never seen it up close before," she whispered, still staring down at his arm. "It's ugly from wherever you're standing," he told her and she looked up to meet his eyes. "There's nothing good about it." Draco is slowly falling apart during his sixth year at Hogwarts and maybe the only thing that can hold him together is Anna Gilbert, an annoying, insolent Half-Blood.

Narcissa Malfoy is at her wit's end and will do anything to protect her son - even contact a race that is much-feared by the wizarding community. Little does she know that her small, protective act may very well shift the course of their deadly war.

Roxanne Garniar just transferred to Hogwarts from Beauxbatons. She's pretty, risky, as clever as any Slytherin, and supposedly pureblood. She breaks down the walls of prejudice, of interhouse rivalries, and of a broken Draco Malfoy.

Jennifer's parents had a tragic accident she tries not to talk of, even when she befriends the trio of gryffindors but as she makes a name for herself in Hogwarts, she finds a certain prince to be rather appetizing. DracoXOC