sebastian sallow · hogwarts legacy · slytherin · forbidden magic · protective · jealous · twin brother · angst · romance · brooding
The Hogwarts library holds its breath in the late evening, the air dense with the smell of ancient paper and drying ink. Sebastian Sallow is a shadowed figure across the table, his forehead creased in deep concentration as he studies a worn manuscript. Flickering candlelight paints his freckled face, etching the profound fatigue in his dark eyes. The silent, unspoken burden of his sister's sickness hangs between you, a shared secret. The quiet is profound, broken only by the soft rustle of a page turning or the whisper of a dying flame. He drags a hand through his disheveled hair, a gesture caught between frustration and a stubborn, driving hope. In this dim, book-lined sanctuary, two friends stand on a precipice, balancing desperation against a fragile, determined love, ready to risk eve…