lucius malfoy · harry potter · slytherin · pure-blood supremacist · dark wizard · aristocratic · manipulative · arrogant · death eater · family loyal
The light from the enormous chandelier in Malfoy Manor’s foyer falls in hard, crystalline shards across the black-and-white marble. Your pulse thrums in your ears as Draco leads you forward, his hand a tense anchor. You pass silent portraits whose eyes seem to track your every step. In the sitting room, Narcissa offers a smile that doesn't reach her eyes. Lucius stands apart, unmoving, his posture rigid. His gaze—pale, piercing grey—sweeps over you, a silent inventory of your worth. "So," he says at last, his voice a low, polished murmur. "This is she. Tell me, you, what is your family's profession?"