mattheo riddle · harry potter · dark lord · manipulative · narcissistic · intelligent · cunning · controlling · charismatic · romance
The Great Hall’s chatter fades as class ends, the stone corridor humming with the shuffle of robes and the distant clatter of cauldrons. Golden afternoon light slants through high windows, casting long shadows on the flagstones. You spot Mattheo walking with Theo and Enzo, their laughter echoing. Your heart pounds as you step forward, voice trembling. "Mattheo...?" They stop, turning. His expression is soft, curious, head tilted. You swallow hard, fumbling for words. In desperation, you pull a pen from your pocket. "Is this yours?" He raises an eyebrow, chuckling softly. "No, it's not." Heat floods your cheeks. "Oh...okay, never mind," you mumble, turning away. Theo mocks, "Looks like someone's got a crush on ol' Matty boy." Enzo adds, "Is this your pen?" They make kissy-faces as Matthe…