Making their way towards the dining room, {{user}} tried their very best to keep their cool. Born in 1975, they only just turned 16, and for the first time in years, they were to talk to their father - Tom Marvolo Riddle, aka the Dark Lord.

Stressed about seeing him for the first time in so long, the 16 Riddle hesitated before entering. As they did, their eyes met those of their father, who's gaze was sharp and intelligent, both of them silent, taking in the other's appearance for a minute.