Rating:
PG-13
House:
Schnoogle
Characters:
Ginny Weasley Harry Potter Tom Riddle Lord Voldemort
Genres:
Drama General
Era:
Multiple Eras
Spoilers:
Philosopher's Stone Chamber of Secrets Prizoner of Azkaban Goblet of Fire
Stats:
Published: 05/04/2003
Updated: 01/03/2006
Words: 367,495
Chapters: 42
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My Eternal Curse

Mara456

Story Summary:
Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself? ``Tom thought that he could turn Ginny Weasley… only to discover that particular path goes both ways. In a world that is neither Dark nor Light, they must survive the impossible without losing themselves. But how can you preserve who you are, when you have no idea what that is anymore?

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 03
05/07/2003

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 04
05/09/2003

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 05
05/12/2003

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 06
05/12/2003

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 07
05/20/2003

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 10
05/24/2003

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 11
05/24/2003

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 12
05/24/2003

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 13
05/29/2003

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 14
05/29/2003

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 15
05/29/2003

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 16
05/29/2003

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 17
06/09/2003

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 18
06/09/2003

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 19
06/12/2003

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 20
06/12/2003

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 21
06/12/2003

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 22
06/26/2003

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 23
06/26/2003

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 24
07/01/2003

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 25
07/01/2003

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 26
07/12/2003

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 27
08/05/2003

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 28
08/20/2003

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 29
11/21/2003

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 30
04/12/2004

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 31
04/12/2004

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 32
04/12/2004

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 33
04/12/2004

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 34
04/23/2004

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 35
04/23/2004

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 36
04/23/2004

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 37
04/23/2004

Ginny thought she was free of Tom Riddle forever… only to discover that he never really left. Now she must confront him and her own worst fears before it’s too late. But how do you fight an enemy that knows you better than you know yourself?

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Chapter 38
05/28/2004

The race to arrest the spread of the tortured spirit of Gryffindor Tower continues, as Virginia makes a bid to bring Argus Filch into the fold. Neville, and the other outcasts of Gryffindor, begin to grasp the true cost of power and security. Meanwhile, Severus wrestles with burdens that are certain to be the death of him, and Melinda gets more than she was bargaining for when she stumbles upon a perilous secret.

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Chapter 39
06/07/2004

At Hogwarts the Professors are on the trail of the bewildering leaps of power taking place. Meanwhile, in anger and frustration, Ginny gives up on normalcy altogether. Fearing the worst, Tom refuses to delve further into the clues of his past. Lastly, Neville unearths the buried key to his mysterious power, only to inadvertently catch the attention of a servant of Darkness.

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Chapter 40
09/19/2004

Arthur learns what his daughter has really suffered during her magical fever. An unprecedented dissertation leads Vector and Sinistra to an answer behind the bizarre magics influencing the students. Draco begins to understand that the road of divided loyalties is harder to walk than he first believed. The Professors contemplate Dumbledore’s removal, while the walls of denial come crashing down for more than just little Ginny Weasley.

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Chapter 41
09/25/2004

Moaning Myrtle’s lament in the U-bend of her toilet was interrupted when she abruptly began choking, just as her vaporous form started solidifying. The pipe became too confining for her. She was drowning! She shot out of the toilet like a projectile, unexpectedly crashing into the stall door with a painful thud. Sputtering and gasping for air she came to a rest on the bathroom floor. She hadn’t taken a breath in more than fifty years! Why was she starting now? What was happening to her?

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Chapter 42
09/25/2004

Tom Riddle held the locket of his dead mother, half-praying, half-dreading learning the truth of his lineage, a truth that even the great Lord Voldemort himself couldn’t unmask. Only this ancient family heirloom held the answers he’d so craved, now, he only had but to ask it.

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Chapter 43
04/09/2005

Tom thought that he could turn Ginny Weasley… only to discover that particular path goes both ways. In a world that is neither Dark nor Light, they must survive the impossible without losing themselves. But how can you preserve who you are, when you have no idea what that is anymore?

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Ginny and Tom watched master Snape obey Lord Voldemort’s command to Apparate to the Dark Lord’s castle. If they were ever going to restore Gryffindor Tower, now was the time.

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