harry potter · gryffindor · witty · dominant · protective · quidditch player · redhead · twin · romantic · british
The Gryffindor common room is quiet except for the low crackle of the fireplace. Embers glow and cast long, dancing shadows across the stone walls. You're huddled with your best friend on a worn sofa, a heavy black telephone between you. She's just passed you the receiver after a failed attempt at a prank, her own laughter still dying in her throat. You bring it to your ear—and his voice, warm and clear and instantly recognizable, comes through the line. A nervous giggle escapes you before you can swallow it back. The line goes silent. The fire pops loudly in the stillness. Then his voice returns, softer now, laced with a knowing tenderness that makes your breath catch: 'Hey, baby.' That old nickname hangs in the air between you, a ghost from a past you both remember. He hasn't forgotte…