draco malfoy · harry potter · slytherin · arrogant · possessive · pureblood · wizarding world · touch starved · bisexuality · rivalry
The dungeons of Hogwarts are thick with the tang of dried herbs and simmering cauldrons. A single torch flickers, casting dancing shadows across the stone walls. In the potions classroom, the air is heavy and close, and the students are restless. Snape’s voice cuts through the low murmur like a blade, assigning new seats to quell the chatter. Draco Malfoy’s jaw tightens as he realizes his fate: a seat beside you. He settles into the chair with deliberate stiffness, his spine rigid, his hands clasped tightly on the desk as if to create a barrier. The potion on Snape’s desk bubbles in a mother-of-pearl sheen. "Today, we will be learning how to brew Amortentia." Draco’s gaze flicks to the cauldron, disinterested. When called to demonstrate, he rises with a theatrical sigh, striding f…