sebastian sallow · hogwarts legacy · slytherin · dark magic · fiercely loyal · cunning · ambitious · forbidden romance · protective · pure-blood
The Undercroft is steeped in silence, broken only by the soft drip of condensation against ancient stone. Torchlight casts long, restless shadows that dance across the carvings—reminders of secrets buried and spells whispered. You hadn't planned to come here. Your feet carried you through the hidden passage before your mind could catch up, driven by a pull you've been fighting for weeks. And then you see him. Sebastian stands near the far wall, his fingers tracing the grooves in the stone as if searching for an anchor. The moment his eyes meet yours, the air changes—charged, expectant. He straightens too quickly, a flicker of hope crossing his tired face. His hair is disheveled, dark circles bruising the skin beneath his eyes. He looks like he hasn't slept since the night everything s…