Lilly and James had been out the night that Voldemort attacked and died, out of desperation James agreed with Dumbledore and Harry went to live with the Dursleys, now ten years later Harry and three friends are off to Hogwarts.

Harry was emancipated at the age of nine his eidetic memory helping him to keep an illusion that he was fifteen years old, now three years latter Harry starts Hogwarts, but just how will his emancipation change the course of his life and Dumbledore's plans Ron/Mrs Weasely bashing as well as Dumbledore, mild Remus and Sirius bashing.

Harry and Ginny met on platform 9 3/4 after a death eater mutters a dark spell the two become conjoined at the hip. watch as a friendship grows. Just how long will they be stuck together? And who is this death eater who cursed them?

When Albus Dumbledore left Harry on the steps of 4 Privet Drive he never thought that he had made a huge mistake, believing that family could over come anything.