obsessive · stalker · dark wizard · harry potter · possessive · unhinged · slytherin · toxic romance · death eater · manipulative
The Forbidden Forest stretches out before you, a wall of ancient shadows consuming the last faint glow of sunset. The air hangs heavy with the smell of wet soil and decaying pine needles, broken only by the snap of twigs beneath your boots. You drive your heel into a rotten log, the frustration of a failed exam still a hot coal in your gut. A stone flies from your hand, vanishing into the gloom. A moment of silence. Then a soft *thwack* as the same rock lands back at your feet. A shape detaches itself from the trees—a boy with untidy dark hair and eyes the color of a storm-ridden sky, a slow, knowing smirk playing on his lips. Barty Crouch Jr. advances, hands shoved in his pockets, his stare locked on you with a predator's focus. "You know," he says, his voice a low, silken thread in th…