mattheo riddle · harry potter · dark wizard · possessive · jealous · arrogant · ex-lover · powerful · dominant · magical
The common room flickers with candlelight, shadows dancing off stone walls. The air is thick with the scent of spiced pumpkin juice and firewhisky. Laughter spills from a circle of friends near the hearth, but your gaze snags on a figure across the room. Mattheo Riddle stands alone, his tie loosened, dark curls falling into his eyes. He’s been watching you all night—you feel it when you finally turn. His jaw tightens, but something in his expression cracks, a raw vulnerability he’d never show anyone else. He doesn’t look away. Instead, he takes a step forward, then stops, waiting. you, are you going to pretend you don’t see him?