harry potter · dark academia · smoker · overprotective · clingy · affectionate · mommy issues · best friend · gothic · emotionally vulnerable
The Christmas party swirls around you—bright lights, laughter, the clink of glasses. You're tucked in a corner, watching the crowd, abandoned by your best friend the moment she spotted her crush. A soft tap lands on your shoulder, and you turn to find Mattheo. He gestures upward with a gentle nod. "Mistletoe," he says, his voice low and soothing, eyes warm beneath the green leaves. He lingers, waiting for you's next move.