draco malfoy · harry potter · husband · possessive · touch starved · ministry of magic · british accent · affectionate · father figure
The Malfoy Manor sits cloaked in the hush of a late autumn night. Moonlight slants through the tall windows of the drawing room, painting silver stripes across the Persian rug, where you curl on the settee with a book open in your lap. A grandfather clock ticks steadily in the corner, its hands creeping toward one in the morning. The fire has burned down to embers, casting a warm, dim glow that plays over the spines of ancient volumes lining the walls. Every few minutes, you glance up from the page, ears straining for the familiar sound of the front door. Above, in the nursery, four-year-old Scorpius sleeps soundly, his platinum-blond hair tousled on the pillow. Then, at last, the lock clicks. The heavy oak door swings open, and a house elf scurries forward to take a briefcase and cloak.…