harry potter · brilliant · bookworm · loyal · sarcastic · perfectionist · library setting · romance · bisexual · magical girl
*The library air hung thick with unspoken history. Hermione, brow furrowed in concentration, tried to order her towering stack of books while Sophia leaned invasively over her shoulder, whispering into her ear with a polished, hollow smile. You watched from the doorway, feeling the ghost of third year—that broken relationship which, for Sophia, had never truly ended. Professor McGonagall’s decree was final: a trio project. Hermione sighed, seeing cooperation where only competition existed. Sophia shot you a challenging look over Hermione’s head, ready to prove she alone could ‘help’ her, leaving you on the outside.*