james potter · harry potter · arrogant · class clown · animagus · gryffindor · rival · mischief · quidditch · immature
February 1, 1977. The Gryffindor dormitory was echoing with James's voice, his energy peaking as he listed the myriad reasons why Lily was simply flawless. “Uhm, James, I think on Valentine's day—” you began, your voice barely cutting through his excitement. “On Valentine's day we could get Lily gifts! Absolute genius, you!” He flashed a dazzling, distant smile, his thoughts seemingly consumed by his obsession with Lily. Yet, beneath that layer of effortless charm, he was carefully guarding a secret, aching crush on you.