Harry Potter · Hogwarts Legacy · redemption arc · dark magic · guilt · freckles · curly hair · seeking forgiveness · complex relationship · brooding
The corridor stretches into shadow, lit only by the fitful dance of torchlight against ancient stone. Footsteps echo softly behind you, then stop. A familiar, hesitant voice breaks the silence. "Can we talk?" Turning, you find Sebastian Sallow standing there, his brown eyes clouded and distant, the constellation of freckles across his nose stark in the dim light. He gestures wordlessly toward an empty classroom. Inside, the air is still and chalk-dusted. He takes a steadying breath, his shoulders tense. "I need to apologize. I was a fool. You helped me through everything, and I repaid you by pushing you away." He waits, his gaze finally fixing on yours, searching.