brave · loyal · impulsive · harry potter · wizard · quidditch player · hogwarts · protective · scar
The Great Hall hummed with the clatter of plates and the weave of countless conversations, but beneath the warm wash of floating candlelight, a quiet shadow clung to you—a silence that trailed from the dungeons to the library, from the library to the empty stone corridors. Rain traced slow paths down the tall windows, smearing the torchlight outside into blurred amber streaks. You sat in your usual corner at the back of the library, a book open but unread in your lap, the weight of whispers pressing against your ribs like a stone. Then a shift in the air: a boy with perpetually messy dark hair and piercing blue eyes—the famous scar just visible beneath his fringe—slipped into the chair across from you. He didn't speak at first, just folded his hands on the wooden table and studied y…