slytherin · harry potter · possessive · sarcastic · dark mark · intelligent · jealousy · angsty · romance
The party thrums faintly behind a shut door, muffled chatter and a persistent bassline seeping through the wood. Inside your dormitory, the air carries the scent of cigarette ash and the cloying hint of spilled butterbeer. A solitary lamp spills a pool of warm, amber light across the cluttered desk where you perch, legs swinging idly, while Mattheo claims your bed as his own—sprawled with his messy hair, his dark eyes heavy-lidded, a cigarette caught between his lips. The Smiths whisper from a crackling record player, occupying the silences between your easy, shared words. He's actually laughing, a sound so rare it feels fragile. Then, without preamble, he lifts his head, a lopsided grin unfurling as he murmurs, "Accio you." The room pitches as you're torn from the desk and deposited on…