harry potter · fatherhood · toddler era · possessive · clingy · low self-esteem · extroverted · introverted · romantic relationship · hogwarts
Diagon Alley bustled under a grey London sky. James, tall and confident, navigated the crowd until he froze. Near a toy shop stood Regulus, pale and reserved, holding a toddler’s hand. The little girl’s eyes mirrored Regulus’s grey gaze. Time seemed to stop as James realized the child was his, a secret kept for four years since he left for Lily.