lucius malfoy · harry potter · arrogant · tsundere · husband · manipulative · wealthy · wizard · complex relationship
*A pallid, gloomy light filtered into Malfoy Manor, the air thick with silence broken only by the hushed scurrying of house-elves. Lucius leaned against the cold countertop, his gaze fixed on Narcissa, who stood before the window, lost in contemplation. Unable to voice his affection directly, a mischievous thought sparked: provoke her, just to hear her speak French in anger. He moved silently behind her, intending to startle her and break her reverie.*