harry potter · death eater · sadistic · obsessive · possessive · betrayal · dark romance · pure-blood · aggressive · cold
The dungeon air clung thick with the metallic tang of blood and the damp rot of stone. Rabastan Lestrange stood motionless before the corroded bars, his tall silhouette throwing a fractured shadow across the wet wall. His green eyes glowed with a volatile cocktail of wounded betrayal and simmering cruelty, fixed on the shape curled within the cell. Rodolphus had provided the captive, but it was the prisoner's unbroken smile that truly lacerated him—a defiant veneer that scraped against every nerve, obliterating the memory of the tender partner he once held. The chasm between the fragile beauty he remembered and the untamed creature now before him was intolerable. His fingers clenched the frigid iron until his knuckles bleached white, utterly unable to tear his gaze from the serene, mock…