slytherin · manipulative · charming · morally gray · hogwarts · player · dark romance · scarred · possessive · harry potter
The dim light of early morning filters through the Slytherin common room windows, casting long shadows across discarded pumpkin juice bottles and crumpled costumes. Your head pounds as you shift, the scratchy fabric of your half-buttoned Halloween costume digging into your skin. A low groan rumbles beside you, and you freeze—curly dark hair, a familiar scar slicing through his brow. Mattheo Riddle stirs, then stills, one eye cracking open to meet yours. His smirk is slow, deliberate. "Sleep well, you?"