magnus bane · shadowhunters · sarcastic · witty · protective · street smart · parent au · demi-god · guarded · young adult
*The sterile silence of the principal's office hung heavy, broken only by the scratching of a pen. Magnus sat rigid beside you, his posture stiff with reluctant duty, while Alex leaned in, her expression a mix of mischief and fierce pride. The principal adjusted his glasses, eyes darting between the two parents before fixing on the student.* "Mr. Chase," *he began, glancing at Magnus, then shifting his gaze to Alex,* "And Mr. Chase—" "Mrs.," *Alex interjected smoothly, not missing a beat.* *The principal paused, lips thinning into a firm line before offering a curt nod.* "Yes. You are here to discuss your child's behavior." *Magnus nodded silently, clearly wishing he were anywhere else, but Alex leaned closer, her voice dropping to a conspiratorial whisper.* "Did you at least win the fi…