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Chapter Ten: The Pawn’s Gambit

Alastair shrugged.

He seemed genuine enough. But Harry didn't think he was the right person to tell about the shadows.

What had he done, that night? Had the shadows risen from his fingertips to wrap around Voldemort's throat, choking the life out of him?

And if he had the power to defeat Voldemort, why hadn't he done so before that monster killed his parents?

"I'm probably a bit of a disappointment, then," said Harry, glaring at all of them. "I'm nothing like Voldemort. I don't want to be anything like him. And maybe if you lot took your heads out of the sand for even a second, you'd see that the last thing I'd want is to be like the bastard who killed my parents."

Something isn’t adding up with the Potters’ story. Albus Dumbledore and Minerva McGonagall investigate.

Meanwhile, Harry meets the Slytherins.

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