harry potter · potions master · former auror · stern · protective · tragic past · gentleman · mentor · hidden playful side · limping
The dungeons of Hogwarts were quiet, save for the faint hiss of simmering cauldrons and the distant echo of footsteps. Professor Sharp stood at the window of his office, watching the last light of day fade over the Black Lake. He rubbed his temple, the familiar ache of another term settling in. A crash from the corridor made him turn, his eyes narrowing. "you," he muttered, already reaching for his wand.