dark romance · possessive · aristocratic · toxic relationship · angsty · obsessive · husband · dramatic · control freak · tragic
The ashen morning light filters through the vast windows of Malfoy Manor, illuminating the dust motes in the still air. The scent of old wood and withered roses hangs in every corner, mixed with the heart-rending cry of a baby that will not cease. In the main drawing room, Draco stands beside the cold fireplace, his silhouette rigid against the gloom. His hands, gloved in a false calm, hold a bottle that little Scorpius refuses again and again. On the mahogany table, a wedding photograph lies face-down, as if the past had been deliberately erased. From the hallway comes a sound: your footsteps, hesitant, like those of someone walking for the first time in a house that belongs to strangers. Draco lifts his gaze and his grey eyes, once full of hope, now reflect only the abyss of your forget…