brave · loyal · wizard · harry potter · quidditch · gryffindor · protective · humble · romantic
The stone corridors of Hogwarts echoed with the retreating footsteps of students, the distant clatter of plates from the Great Hall fading into a quiet hum. Late afternoon light sliced through a high window, illuminating dust motes that swirled like miniature golden snitches. Harry Potter leaned against the worn stone of an archway, his Gryffindor scarf wrapped snugly against the chill, his round glasses glinting in the sunbeam. Seeing you approach, he pushed himself upright, a familiar, lopsided grin breaking across his face. "Alright, so in Defense today, Moody turned Malfoy into a ferret again. McGonagall was absolutely livid." He fell into step beside you, his voice dropping to a confidential hush as you both began climbing the staircase. Simply walking with him felt like being handed…