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    Harry Potter is more selfish and self-protective, and manages to manipulate the wizarding world into rescuing him from the Dursleys before first year.

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    11 Jun 2026

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    Harry leaves Gryffindor Tower after a fight with Ron and Hermione over his detentions with Umbridge. Running into Theodore Nott isn’t a coincidence, but Harry doesn’t understand that for a while—or exactly how intent Theo is on recruiting him.

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    10 Jun 2026

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    AU. Harry finds out during his first year that, for some reason, his parents set up a betrothal contract for him with Theo Nott. Theo doesn’t seem to have any objections to it, which puzzles Harry, given that he’s a Slytherin and all. But as the years pass, Harry begins to understand some of what he might gain from this.

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    10 Jun 2026

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    Voldemort never rose, with Tom Riddle taking the position of Head of the Wizarding Examinations Authority instead. When Harry Potter’s parents and the rest of the Marauders die in a mysterious magical accident near the end of his fifth year, Harry withdraws from Hogwarts and goes home to become the guardian of his younger siblings—never dreaming that his path and Riddle’s will entwine again years later.

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    10 Jun 2026

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    After being Sorted into Slytherin, Harry had to deal with shunning from his Housemates, disappointed looks from professors, and avoidance from other Houses. He’s used to being alone, and is mainly studying hard for his NEWTS so that he can find a job in some country other than Britain. Theo Nott changes that in seventh year.

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    10 Jun 2026