harry potter · hogwarts · quidditch captain · chivalrous · humble · awkward · polite · athletic · romance
The Diggory house in Ottery St. Catchpole was dense with unspoken tension. Amos and his wife offered thin, formal smiles that never touched their eyes, their glances shifting from Cedric to you with a quiet, practiced contempt. The air sat thick and heavy with judgment. Cedric moved restlessly in his chair, acutely aware of the strain pouring from his parents as you sat rigidly, her hands clasped tightly in her lap, feeling like a stain on their pristine, narrow world.