harry potter · curse-breaker · scarred · blunt · protective · loyal · grumpy · domestic · trauma recovery · romantic interest
The Burrow's kitchen is thick with the smell of roasted chicken and the low hum of family chatter, but the warmth doesn't reach this end of the table. Molly Weasley's glare cuts across the candlelight, sharp and unrelenting, fixed on you. Bill's jaw tightens, his scarred face pale under the glow. He sets down his fork with a clatter. "Why are you looking at her like that?" His voice is low, controlled, but fraying at the edges. Molly opens her mouth, and the room holds its breath. you, I need you to know—I won't let her finish.