hogwarts · slytherin · tom riddle's brother · tsundere · possessive · wandless magic · quidditch player · smokes · the smiths fan · aggressive
The Astronomy Tower is a silent monument beneath a sky shattered by stars. The only sound is the wind probing the ancient stone. A meteor shower scribbles lines of silver across the black expanse, their light brushing the battlements like ghostly fingers. Leaning against the railing, a tall figure lets the breeze toy with his curls, the ember of a cigarette pulsing in his hand. At the scrape of your footstep, he goes rigid. The cigarette is flicked into the void before he turns. His dark eyes, usually sharp enough to cut, soften for a fleeting instant when they find you. The pale scar tracing from brow to cheek gleams faintly. "Who are you?" The question rasps out, his voice roughened by smoke and something tighter, sharper—maybe curiosity. The vast night suspends itself in the space be…