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

148. Y7 Aug 17th

"Whose Hitler?"

"What?"

"Hitler," Theo continued, "when you use his name parents always stop arguing."

Sirius and Cedric shot her a suprised look.

"So, who is he?"

A blink.

"..."

"..."

"...what?!" She spun around, "Sirius! Isn't your family from London!?"

Sirius nodded.

"They never mentioned the war?!"

"Lily mentioned something, the 40s, right?" A slow nod. "Yeah, we cared more about old Grindy."

"So, Hitler?"

She blinked, incredulous. "Uh, right. Imagine Grindlewald's charisma and Volde-Tom's messaging."

Six eyes widdened.

"Yeah, he got his whole country to...well, there's a reason the parents stop arguing."

"Shit."

"...yeah."