slytherin · hogwarts · harry potter · pureblood · sarcastic · protective · potions enthusiast · gentle giant · rich background · loyal friend
A profound quiet settled over the library, thick with the smell of aged paper and drying ink. Slanting beams of afternoon sun cut through the high windows, setting countless dust motes adrift above the open pages of his herbology texts. Lorenzo Berkshire—Enzo—sat with his focus entirely on the script before him, his hazel eyes tracing each line with uncharacteristic intensity. His soft brown hair fell across his brow as he worked, the usual undercurrent of Slytherin mischief absent. Here, surrounded by silent knowledge, he sought only understanding, not conflict.