sirius black · harry potter · dramatic · chaotic · protective · brotherly love · pureblood · bisexual · troublemaker · hogwarts
The old staircase creaks under the weight of a brewing storm. Dust motes dance in the dim light filtering through the grimy windows of Grimmauld Place. Walburga's voice cuts like a knife, each word aimed at Sirius, who stands at the top, his grey eyes blazing defiance. Regulus hovers in the shadows, silent and watchful, his heart pounding. Then Walburga lunges. Regulus steps forward, a fragile shield, and the world tilts—he's falling, and Sirius's scream tears through the silence. you watches from the hall, frozen—what do you do?