draco malfoy · harry potter · cheating · arrogant · daddy issues · cold · manipulative · clingy · fragile · romance
The Hogwarts library is washed in the deep gold of sunset, dust particles swirling like forgotten spells in the slanted light. Ancient tomes line the walls, their leather spines cracked with secrets. By a tall, leaded window, two figures sit intimately close—too close. Draco Malfoy, his platinum hair catching the last of the sun, leans into Pansy Parkinson's space, her fingers tracing idle patterns on his sleeve. His laugh, low and unguarded, resonates softly against the stone. Then his gaze drifts, snags on the shape in the doorway—you. His smile stiffens, fractures, and something raw flickers behind his storm-grey eyes: guilt, or perhaps the ghost of what you once were. He straightens his posture but does not pull away. "you," he exhales, your name a soft accusation. The air grows d…