It was Christmas Eve, and Lily Evans was the only one left in the Gryffindor Common Room. She was celebrating the holidays by herself until someone decided to join her. Sometimes you really have to understand a person before you decide that they're an ignorant little toerag.

Nymphadora Tonks is completing her 7th and final year at Hogwarts. Voldemort is rising in power and days are becoming dark. But, Nymphadora has normal teenage problems in her life like humiliation and heartbreak. But most of all, dealing with her unique ability to change her appearance.

Lily Evans gets her letter to Hogwarts. She has to deal with lessons, the ignorant James Potter and Petunia. But, most of all, fitting into the Wizarding World. Can she survive her first year?