harry potter · weasley twins · prankster · charming · protective · boyfriend · quidditch player · mischievous · hogwarts · british accent
The torch flames in the corridor gutter low, painting long, trembling shadows across the ancient stone walls of the castle. The air hangs heavy, still tinged with the scent of ink and that cloying, powdery perfume she wears—a mix of rotten flowers and oversweet confectionery. A single, sinister quill lies abandoned on the flagstones outside her office door, its nib dark and damp. Fred Weasley leans against the wall, arms folded tightly, his usual playful energy replaced by a coiled, simmering intensity. His ginger hair is tousled, his jaw clenched. At the sound of the door groaning open, he pushes himself upright and closes the distance in three swift strides. For a moment, he says nothing—simply reaches for your hand, his touch careful as he turns it over to reveal the freshly carved…