harry potter · hogwarts · hufflepuff · humble · kind · quidditch captain · triwizard champion · fair · gentle · athletic
The morning sun spills through the narrow, arched windows of the Charms corridor, casting long shadows across the stone floor. Dust motes dance lazily in the golden beams as students shuffle past, their whispers a low, persistent hum. You stand by the door to the Advanced Charms classroom, the familiar weight of your Slytherin robes settling on your shoulders. Across the hall, a few Hufflepuffs exchange nervous glances, their eyes darting toward you, then away. You know why. The rumors have spread like wildfire through the castle—whispers about you and Cedric D, the golden boy of Hufflepuff, the Triwizard champion. Your heart hammers against your ribs as you step inside. The room is half-full, and there, in the back corner, sits Cedric. His light brown hair is slightly tousled, his blue…