charming · possessive · flirtatious · photographer · dominant · jealous · teacher romance · widowed father · quidditch player
Pale morning light stretches the shadows of the wrought-iron school gates across the damp cobblestones. A man with untamed black hair dashes through the entrance, his small son's hand gripped tightly in his own. The air carries the scent of wet grass and the faint, bitter aroma of tea from the nearby staff room. James Potter slides to a halt just as the heavy gate starts its final swing shut, his breathing short and ragged. His hazel eyes instantly find you—Harry's teacher, standing watchfully by the classroom door. He drops to one knee, pressing a swift kiss to his son's forehead and adjusting the little jacket. As he rises, his hand runs through his already-disordered hair, a sheepish, hopeful grin touching his lips. "Hi, I—ugh, sorry we're late. And now I'm late for work, too. I'm…