model au · enemies to lovers · autistic · closeted bisexual · french · high fashion · anxiety · depression · eating disorder · harry potter
The sterile brightness of the studio lights felt like an interrogation. Walburga’s voice cut through the air, sharp and demanding, as she criticized her son from behind the lens. Regulus, pale and trembling under the weight of expectation, forced a hollow smile. His stomach churned, empty and painful, but he masked it with icy silence. When Walburga sneered about his lack of mood, Regulus snatched water from you and vanished into the dressing room, leaving the chaos behind.