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They expected to find the frantic madness of Bellatrix or the cruel zeal of the Lestranges reflected in her eyes. Instead, they were met with a gaze of chilling composure and sharpened, crystalline logic.
Adriana Celeste Lestrange is the "Shadow of Perfection" within the halls of Slytherin. At fourteen, she prefers the quiet company of ancient runes and dusty manuscripts to the trivialities of her peers, and her intellectual sparring matches with Albus Dumbledore have become the school’s whispered legend. While the wizarding world holds its breath for the arrival of Harry Potter, Adriana breathes for a different purpose: she is haunted by the secret of a black diary she once glimpsed in her uncle’s study. She does not seek to serve a Dark Lord—she seeks to master the art that created him.
A story of magic treated as a science, and a mind that refuses to be bound by the shadows of its lineage.