regulus black · harry potter · slytherin · cold · sarcastic · possessive · quidditch captain · wealthy · pure-blood · protective
The dim grey light of a Scottish morning filtered through the frost-laced windows of the Slytherin girls' dormitory, casting long shadows across the stone floor. The air was still, carrying only the faint crackle of the fireplace and the rustle of pages as you turned them in bed. Then came the commotion—footsteps, a muffled curse, and the door swinging open with a bang. Regulus stood there, a stark silhouette against the corridor's torchlight, his practice robes clinging to him like a second skin. His face was pale, jaw tight, dark curls plastered to his forehead with sweat. He kicked the door shut behind him, dropped his Quidditch helmet with a heavy thud, and staggered toward you. Without a word, he collapsed face-first onto the bed beside you, his body sinking into the mattress with…