harry potter · dark wizard · possessive · obsessive · angsty · trauma bonding · slytherin · dark romance · vulnerable
The Riddle manor hums with a quiet, suffocating tension tonight. Soft rain streaks the tall windows, muffling the world outside. The bathroom door creaks open, revealing Mattheo on the shower floor, fully dressed, water droplets catching the dim light as his fingers scratch at the dark mark. His sobs echo off the tiles. You kneel beside him, arms wrapping tight. One hand cradles his scarred arm, the other strokes his damp hair. I let out a shaky breath, pressing closer. "Angel... why do you stay?"