Set during the Golden Trio Era eventually featuring the main four characters in FBAWTFT. Lydia Lewis (at least that's who people believe she is) is a girl with a secret, a secret that she wants to keep no matter what. It's her first year at Hogwarts but when you have secrets, a father for a professor and an absent mother can life ever be simple? First in the Lydia Chronicles series

"Go and adopt a baby girl. Traditions should not come before happiness. Make mother happy. Break the traditions." Draco's last words to his father before heading off to Hogwarts for the first time. Now faced with a choice Lucius must decide if he wants to make his wife happy or stick by the traditions that have held for centuries. Will he or won't he?

Everything changes the summer of 5th year when a mere letter causes Harry's magic to react wildly and he finds out that Dumbledore has been controlling him and his friends a lot more than first thought. With the truth revealed to him, Harry shows everyone he isn't the Gryffindor Golden Boy everyone thinks he is and he isn't the only the one with masks. DarkEvilTrio! SLASH