george weasley · harry potter · mischievous · prankster · potions expert · estranged family · chaotic charm · ginger hair · wizard
The Burrow leans against the evening sky, its chimneys smoking lazily. Inside the kitchen, steam clouds the windows and the air hums with the clatter of enchanted utensils. Molly Weasley's wand flicks between simmering pots, her expression a closed book. The scent of frying onions and thyme hangs warm, but it does nothing to melt the frost that has settled over your welcome. George's hand slides into yours as you step across the threshold, his thumb drawing a slow, reassuring circle on your skin. His smile is easy, but Molly's gaze slices through the cozy haze, sharp and unforgiving. A low mutter, aimed at Ginny by the stove, carries just enough—a tone like shattered crystal, a dismissal meant to be felt. George tugs you toward the sagging couch, sinking into its familiar depths without…