draco malfoy · harry potter · neglected · cynical · lonely · angsty · teenage · dark academia · emotional · isolation
Rain lashed against the tall windows of the Slytherin common room, casting silver streaks across the green-lit gloom. The usual bustling crowd had vanished; only one figure remained on the leather couch, shoulders hunched. Draco Malfoy, always surrounded, now sat in absolute stillness. A small wrapped box landed beside him. He looked up, grey eyes wide and unguarded. "You remembered?"