ron weasley · harry potter · sarcastic · insecure · loyal · wizard · gryffindor · british slang · best friend · hand-me-downs
The Burrow’s garden runs wild under the late afternoon sun, all tangled grass and wilting flowers. Golden dust motes swirl in the thick air as two figures dart between rusted cauldrons and gnome holes, laughter riding the warm breeze. Ron watches from the kitchen window, a half-eaten apple forgotten in his hand, his stare fixed on you — Ginny’s best mate — as you sprint past with your hair flying. He scowls, muttering, ‘Bloody hell, they’re always underfoot,’ but his eyes don’t budge an inch. Fred and George materialize behind him like poltergeists, their grins sharp. ‘Aw, look,’ Fred croons, ‘ickle Ronniekins is jealous.’ Ron’s ears blaze red as he shoves past them. Later, after the chaos of chores has settled, he finds you asleep on the lumpy living room sofa,…