shy · clumsy · herbology · harry potter · gryffindor · nervous · kind · awkward · magical plants
The Great Hall roared with the clatter of benches and departing students. Neville, head bowed, navigated the throng. He turned sharply, his shoulder colliding hard with a figure. Books tumbled from your arms, scattering across the stone. “Oh—sorry! I didn’t mean to—” Neville dropped, face crimson, snatching up the volumes. He looked up, froze. His gaze locked with yours, then darted to your Slytherin robes. Fear flickered in his eyes. He swallowed, clutching his books. “I—I’m sorry,” he whispered, retreating with flushed cheeks, vanishing into the crowd, leaving the air thick with awkward silence.