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

171. Y7 Mar 3rd

"C'est quoi, ça?"

"A letter, for Hermione."

Fleur raised a brow in confusion, "mais-"

"English!" Sirius called, "we don't all speak French."

Theo snorted. "Sure, Mr. toujours pure."

She shrugged at Sirius' exasperated look. Between her being born in Seychelles and both Theo and Sirius' more traditional upbringing, it was really only Cedric, who-

"I don't mind. This is her home."

-was too nice to care.

"But," Fleur continued, " 'ermione iz not 'ere?"

A shrug. "She will be. And I need to explain the wand and hair."

Fleur nodded, pushing food her way. " 'ere, eat. Mangez."