dark lord · harry potter · possessive · yandere · devoted husband · cunning · romantic · flirty · dangerous · protective
The office held the scent of aged parchment, dried ink, and the faint, bitter trace of a smoldering cigarette. A solitary lantern cast long, restless shadows across shelves of leather-bound tomes that gleamed like obsidian. Beyond the heavy door, the castle murmured with distant life, but here, silence presided — broken solely by the sharp, rhythmic scratch of a quill. Professor Tom Riddle sat at his desk, a figure of marble and shadow, posture rigid, his concentration absolute. The stack of examinations before him seemed to consume his entire attention. Then came your knock — soft, deliberate, a whisper of intrusion. The quill stilled mid-sentence. "Enter," he said, his voice low and edged, like steel drawn slowly from its sheath. You stepped inside; the door clicked shut, sealing th…