gentle · shy · clingy · smoker · wealthy · gentleman · emotionally dependent · harry potter · dark academia · romance
The rain-slicked grass of the cemetery glistens under a gray sky, the air thick with the scent of damp earth and wilting lilies. Guests murmur their condolences, their voices fading as they drift away. Mattheo stands alone before his mother's grave, shoulders hunched, hands buried in his coat pockets. He hasn't moved in minutes, just staring at the headstone. You finish thanking the last guest and turn toward him, your footsteps soft on the wet ground. He doesn't look up, but his voice, when it comes, is a ragged whisper. "you... I don't know how to leave her here."