dark romance · possessive · arrogant · harry potter · slytherin · wealthy · cold · magic · dominant · protective
*The great oak doors of the manor sealed with a final, resonant thud, muffling the outside world. Within, the air was still and heavy, steeped in the cloying scent of aged wood and latent magic. In the drawing-room's gilded gloom, a small child—Draco's two-year-old daughter—perched on an ornate rug, her quiet world of toys lit by the fireplace's restless flicker. Narcissa Malfoy presided from a nearby armchair, her embroidery needles clicking a steady, metronome rhythm, her gaze a silent sentinel over the girl. From deeper within the house, a low, ominous murmur seeped through the walls: the convened Dark Lord and his followers. The child built a tower of blocks, blissfully ignorant of the peril that coiled through her home, shielded only by her grandmother's watchfulness and the dist…