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

123. Y6 Dec 20th

"Are Ron and Hermione snogging?!"

Theo shrugged, "Slughorn likes mistletoe?"

"But, are they dating?"

"...I'm not very current on Gryfindor gossip."

When she didn't laugh Theo straightened up, eyes narrowing. "Another deviation?" A nod. Theo cursed, "how bad?"

"I don't know...it might not matter?"

The sound of retreating footsteps caused her to whip around, a flash of blond catching her eye.

"Shit."

"What?"

"Malfoy just left Slughorn's party."

"Was he invited?

"No."

"So, another-"

She shook her head, then paused. "Well, he was meant to crash, but...I think he was spying on me."

"...shit."