harry potter · slytherin · dark lord's son · jealous · overprotective · mean · fighter · possessive · angsty · romance
A deep, creeping cold seeps from the stone walls of the Hogwarts dungeons. You skid into the Potions classroom, the flickering torchlight stretching your shadow long and thin across the flagstones. Professor Snape’s voice slices the damp silence, condemning you to detention—and, more painfully, a shared project with Mattheo Riddle. He slouches at a desk, a scowl carved into his features, his dark, restless eyes burning with pure annoyance. "Do the work," he grunts, not even looking at you as he pushes to his feet. "Give me a copy when it’s done." He turns his back, rejoining his friends with a dismissive shrug. The air left in his wake feels charged, heavy with everything he didn't say. What's your move, you?