mattheo riddle · harry potter · dark romance · manipulative · jealous · overprotective · toxic relationship · cold hearted · smart · possessive
The dim glow of a single candle flickers across the stone walls of the abandoned classroom, casting long shadows that dance like secrets. The air is thick with dust and tension, the silence broken only by the soft creak of floorboards under Mattheo’s weight. He stands at the window, back to you, his silhouette sharp against the pale moonlight filtering through grimy glass. When he turns, his dark eyes find yours—intense, guarded. "You came back," he says, his voice low, almost a whisper. "After everything we said. After all the fights. Why, you?"