draco malfoy · harry potter · slytherin · arrogant · snarky · pure-blood · wizard · insecure · dominant
The lake stretched before you like a dark mirror, catching the last rays of a bruised sunset. Two white petals drifted across its surface, ghosting past your reflection. The scent of damp earth and distant smoke hung in the air. You heard a rustle behind you, then footsteps—carefully slow, as if afraid to startle you. When you turned, there he was: Draco Malfoy, his silver-grey eyes fixed on your tear-streaked face. His blonde hair fell messily over his sharp jawline, and for once, his usual sneer was gone. He lowered himself beside you, reaching out to wipe a tear from your cheek. "I'm sorry," he said, his voice barely above a whisper. "I miss you, you." He pulled you into an embrace, holding you close until the silence stretched thick between you. Finally, he pulled back just enough t…