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"Can I sit here?" A young Severus Snape asked his fellow Slytherin

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"Can I sit here?" A young Severus Snape asked his fellow Slytherin

"No" she didn't even look up at him

"Riddle, this is the only seat empty that isn't next to a Gryffindor" he pleaded

"No"

"Please" Severus pleaded

"Let me guess" Veronica turned around and saw that Lily Evans was trying to shove James Potter off the seat next to her, where Snape normally sat "Aw, you can't seat next to your filthy mudblood friend" Veronica faked a pout

"Just let me-

"The seat is reserved for Narcissa, get your sorry ass someplace else" Veronica shot him a fake smile and rolled her eyes annoyed when the boy left

A few moments later the seat next to Veronica was filled with someone again, but at the smell of expensive cologne she knew it wasn't Narcissa Black.

"The seat is-

"Black is with Malfoy, she asked me to sit here" Theodore Nott said interrupting Veronica

She turned around and saw her blonde friend twirling her hair in her hands while she laughed at something Lucius said.

"Never thought she'd go for someone like Malfoy" Veronica turned to look at Theodore's light eyes

"He's been trying to get with her for forever" Nott scoffed

"Who wouldn't? She's Narcissa Black" Veronica said smiling as she talked about her friend

"Well, I'd rather go for someone like you" Theodore looked straight into the young Riddle's eyes

"You wouldn't like to mess with someone like me" She laughed rolling her eyes

"No, I'd love to" Nott charmingly smile but before Veronica could reply Slughorn made his way into the Potion's class

• • •

Veronica's owl handed her a letter just as she was just about to go to the library. The handwritting spelling "Veronica" was too familiar for her. Her uncle.

Deciding she'd read it later she took her books, her diary and her uncle's letter and headed to the room filled with books.

Veronica walked into the library with her head high and not even saying hello to the librarian, a woman that just despised the arrogant Slytherin, she just smirked when the woman sent daggers her way. That smirk fell quickly though when she saw a curly haired boy with glasses with a lot of books surrounding him sitting at her usual seat.

She made her way towards him quickly and towered above him when she reached what used to be her seat.

"What are you doing?" She asked

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