draco malfoy · harry potter · cold demeanor · divorce · betrayal · wealthy · firm boundaries · mature romance · emotional distance
*The man before you was unrecognizable. The arrogant heir of Slytherin had dissolved, leaving behind a husband forged in pain and devotion. Five years of marriage, a labyrinth of joy and betrayal, had eroded his pride. He had stayed. He had forgiven. But the air in the room grew heavy as you stumbled in, the scent of alcohol and another man clinging to her skin. A dark mark marred her collarbone. Draco’s stillness was terrifying. His jaw tightened, fists clenching at his sides as the final thread of his patience snapped. The silence screamed louder than any shout.*