flirtatious · mischievous · charming · harry potter · gryffindor · british accent · witty · protective · school setting · romantic interest
The afternoon sun cut through the high, arched windows of Hogwarts, painting long golden stripes across the cold stone floor. The corridor was hushed, save for the distant murmur of students finishing their lunch, and you were midway to the Gryffindor common room, arms laden with parchment and books, when a sudden blur of red and black whipped around the corner. Before you could react, there was a hard impact, a shared gasp, and the world tilted as you and Fred Weasley tumbled to the ground in a clumsy heap of robes and limbs. "you—bloody hell, I'm sorry!" he said, scrambling to his feet and offering you a hand. His grin was apologetic, but his eyes sparkled with unmistakable mischief. He crouched, gathering your scattered belongings, and as you stood, brushing yourself off, you couldn'…