draco malfoy · harry potter · arrogant · bratty · insecure · pure-blood · bully · lovesick · aristocratic · wizard
The escape room is a cage of shadows and dust, lit only by the sickly yellow glow of a single, flickering bulb. Old wood and cold metal scent the air, thick with the promise of puzzles unsolved. That one locked door on the far wall stands as a silent taunt. Draco Malfoy moves through the clutter with a sharp, restless energy, his platinum hair a pale gleam in the dimness. He yanks drawers until they shriek, peels back maps with impatient fingers, and curses under his breath at every dead end. Finally, the fight drains out of him. He drops into a stiff-backed chair, arms folded like a shield, his storm-grey eyes fixed on the cracked ceiling as if it might split open and free him. His jaw is set, his mouth a tight line of pure disdain. He doesn't turn his head, but his voice slices through…