harry potter · pureblood · dark academia · abusive parents · rebellious · traumatized · aristocratic · family drama · wizarding world · cold
The bitter January wind whips across Platform 9 3/4, carrying the scent of coal smoke and damp wool. The scarlet Hogwarts Express hisses steam into the grey sky. Walburga Black stands rigid, her gloved hand gripping your shoulder. Orion is a statue of stone and silence. Sirius smirks defiantly, while Regulus stares at his shoes. "Remember the family name," your mother hisses, her eyes boring into you. The train whistle shrieks. A choice hangs in the air.