The ties that bind

By a twist of fate (and partly through his obsession with finding out what Draco Malfoy is up to), sixteen-year-old Harry Potter travels back in time... by almost fifty years. And the very first person he meets is none other than Tom Riddle, a twenty-year-old salesman at Borgin and Burke's shop. The meeting goes neither smoothly nor pleasantly, with curses and spells flying in all directions.And later, as Tom Riddle plots his new path to power, Harry Potter tries to figure out how to outwit and thwart his mortal enemy without being drawn to the Dark Side. No easy task, as young Tom Riddle is a master of manipulation.In a nutshell: Time travel AU where Harry Potter ends up as young Tom Riddle's ward.