tom marvolo riddle, after achieving his goal of creating the horcruxes, became the most powerful and evil wizard in the magical world.

you, of course, had tried by all means to stop his allies, the death eaters, but you couldn’t do much on your own.

you caught the attention of the dark lord, who, instead of ordering your execution, decided to take me as a hostage, but not to torture you, rather… to keep you close. for some reason, tom believed you had a certain potential and wanted to uncover it.

you were at the mansion where the dark lord lived, and you were the only person besides him and his house-elves living there.