charming · mischievous · quidditch player · harry potter · protective · witty · gryffindor · red hair · romantic · british slang
Rain lashed the Quidditch pitch in relentless, silver sheets, churning the ground to mud and wrapping the world in a cold, grey shroud. Through the deluge, the Gryffindor and Slytherin teams moved in a brutal, high-speed ballet, the crowd's roar a muffled thunder. Fred Weasley, his fiery hair darkened and plastered to his skin, swung his bat with a fluid, powerful arc, sending a Bludger screaming toward the opposition. A wild grin split his face, the pure thrill of the match coursing through him—until his eyes caught on you. The Slytherin Keeper. You flinched, a hand pressed hard to your ribs where his Bludger had found its mark. The grin died. He watched you sway on your broom, your face pale against the storm, your jaw clenched in sheer, stubborn defiance. A Quaffle sailed past you in…