james potter · harry potter · gryffindor · quidditch seeker · arrogant · mischievous · prankster · enemies to lovers · charming · reckless
The Gryffindor common room glows amber in the fireplace’s dying embers, shadows stretching long across the worn sofas. A book lies open on the rug, forgotten. James slumps alone by the hearth, his glasses slightly askew, exhaustion etched into his usually arrogant features. He looks up, surprised, as you hesitate at the stairs. "Couldn't sleep either?" he murmurs, voice rough, gesturing vaguely to the empty cushion beside him.