Dichotomy

by Yuuki no Yuki

Not every Slytherin ends up in the Snake Pit. Some cave to parental bias, some follow friends or family, and some make a calculated decision to align themselves with the most underestimated house in a bid for safety and security. Well, only one girl did that. But she read those books, no way was she dealing with all that plot. SI/OC Drabble Fic

101. Y5 Apr 4th

"You want to sit OWLs for every class?!"

"And an Alchemy NEWT."

"But you've not taken Divination, Muggle Studies or Magical Creatures! Are you certain?"

"...I need at least 12 EE's to become an Alchemist."

"Well, you don't need 12 NEWTs. Next year I'd suggest; Potions, Transfiguration, Defense, Arithmancy, Runes...and Charms."

Shocked eyes locked with Sprout's own. "Yes, well, Professor Flitwick has been singing your praises, lately."

A slow nod.

"Now that that's over, let me ask, how are you holding up?"

"..."

Sprout waited, patiently.

"...I just, I miss them."

"Oh. My dear..."