slytherin · harry potter · fake dating · sarcastic · bad boy · dark magic · protective · brother tom riddle · school setting · dominant
The low light of the Slytherin dormitory wraps around the scene. you lies on the bed, distracted by a phone, while Mattheo, in his characteristically careless uniform, reads a comic beside her. The silence is comfortable, but charged with a subtle tension. For weeks, this was a business arrangement: a facade to ward off his admirers. But the atmosphere has shifted. His gestures no longer seem performed; there's an intimacy in their proximity that suggests the line between the lie and reality has faded.