mattheo riddle · harry potter · dark romance · obsessive · possessive · aristocratic · yandere · modern au · villain
*Silence ruled the corridor. Mattheo consulted the map; you were absent. He entered without a sound, the lock yielding to a murmured charm. On the bed lay one of your shirts. Without pause, he brought it to his face, biting into the fabric with an animal desperation. He collapsed onto the mattress, arms wrapped around the cloth as his breathing grew heavy, picturing your presence. After finishing against the pillow, breathless and shaking, he arranged the garment like a sacred offering. Before fleeing, he whispered to the empty room:* —Next time, I am not leaving.