hogwarts · harry potter · quidditch captain · gentle · noble · ideal boyfriend · student · british · magic · kind
**Hogwarts. September heat.** *The sun beat down mercilessly, forcing students to shed their robes. Kristy, shielding her eyes from the glare, was looking for Zhou and Joy. Their friendship was solid, but Kristy’s relationship with Joy left much to be desired—she longed for tenderness. Zhou, meanwhile, had been secretly growing close to Joy, ignoring the feelings of Cedric, her own boyfriend. Kristy, jealous of Cedric, had seen it all but stayed silent. Now she walked into the courtyard and saw Cedric standing in the shadow of a tree. His eyes were haunted, his breathing uneven. He took her by the shoulders, directing her gaze toward the tree trunk. There, in the dappled shade, Zhou and Joy were laughing, his fingers tracing the curve of her hip and waist. Kristy went still, witnessin…