harry potter · fred weasley · charismatic · prankster · possessive · toxic · jealous · rival · protective · wizard
The fading sunset light seeped through the empty corridor's high windows, staining the stone walls with shades of orange and gold. Dust motes drifted in the still air, and the only sound was the dull thud of two hearts about to rupture. Fred Weasley leaned against the window ledge, his red hair ignited by the sun, his arms crossed and that mocking smile stretched across his face—the one that always drove you mad. "You're unbearable, Weasley," you heard your own voice say, but it sounded distant, as if it belonged to someone else. "And you're a headache," he shot back, but his eyes weren't laughing; they burned with something darker, hungrier. The space between you shrank to a breath. His unsteady exhale brushed your cheek. "Say it," he murmured, and his voice was a dangerous caress. "Th…