Recaps

Polly Flinders tried to stay unnoticed at Hogwarts while watching Darren Potter draw students into his orbit and survive repeated dangers. After sending the Diary to Conte, she learned that Conte and other students had joined Death Eaters against Darren, then remained doubtful even after seeing Darren accept blame and appear grief-stricken.

• Cassandra learned Darren had gone to St. Mungo’s and watched Remembrall footage of him protecting others and later falling after Slytherins plotted against him.
• Polly Flinders recalled her plans to survive Hogwarts unnoticed, learned about Darren Potter, and entered Hufflepuff with Hannah Abbott.
• Polly watched Darren become close to Harry Potter and attract attention from students and professors, while she kept her own grades and involvement low.
• Polly returned home for the summer, endured Conte’s torment, and learned that Nicolas Flamel wanted Darren as an apprentice.
• Polly returned to Hogwarts, saw Darren arrive injured while searching for Harry, and later sent him an anonymous warning about Conte’s threats.
• Polly stole Ginny Weasley’s Diary and sent it to Conte, then erased Hannah’s memory when Hannah objected to her plan.
• After Darren and Slytherin students disappeared, Snape told their parents that the students had gone with Death Eaters to kill Darren.
• Polly learned Darren had survived, read that he had taken the blame at trial, and watched a Remembrall recording while still suspecting he was acting.