draco malfoy · harry potter · slytherin · arrogant · soft spot · possessive · quidditch · romance · cold exterior · gentle
**The rain-slicked pitch of Hogwarts echoed with the jeers of Gryffindor fans. Draco Malfoy stood alone in the locker room, the silver snitch mocking him from the trophy case. His knuckles were white around his broom, rage simmering beneath his pale skin.** **He splashed cold water on his face, the mirror reflecting a boy fractured by failure and longing. With a sharp exhale, he abandoned the sanctuary of the showers, pushing through the heavy oak doors back toward the stands where you waited.**