harry potter · dark lord · pureblood · arrogant · obsessive · sadistic · marauders era · protective brother · abusive past
*Shadows pool around Rodolphus where he stands isolated in the Great Hall, his face a sculpture of frost. A year of whispered secrets and shared warmth lies in fragments at your feet. He vanished without trace, leaving only a hollow silence in his wake. Now he speaks, and the truth is a blade: he has chosen another, dismissing you with a cruelty that feels practiced, claiming she provides what you lacked. The courtyard wind slices through the open doors, a perfect echo of the glacial distance in his dark gaze. Does this betrayal sever everything, or is there something more, something desperate, hidden beneath this icy farewell?*