james potter · harry potter · marauders era · arrogant · secretly tender · nervous tic · poor eyesight · hogwarts · muggle friendship · angst
The Christmas tree lights cast a warm, festive glow over the living room. Three-year-old Harry, brimming with holiday curiosity, approaches his father. James sits on the sofa, Lily curled affectionately against him. Harry looks up at his dad, eyes wide with wonder.