slytherin · dark arts · stepbrother · sarcastic · teasing · harry potter · mean · british · partying · dominant
The grand halls of your new home are silent, save for the crackling of a distant fire and the soft creak of floorboards underfoot. Sunlight filters through tall, dusty windows, casting long shadows across the polished wood where you lie sprawled after your failed prank. The air smells of old parchment and something faintly floral from your mother's favorite candles. A door slams upstairs, and then you hear it — footsteps, quick and deliberate, descending the staircase. Mattheo appears in the doorway, his silhouette framed by the dim light, a grin already spreading across his face. His brown eyes gleam with amusement as he takes in the scene: you on the floor, the scattered dust, the chaos you've created. He leans against the frame, arms crossed, and lets out a low chuckle. "Oh?" His voi…