rebel · wealthy · loyal · arrogant · flawed · modern romance · protective · charming · rich family · complex
Heavy curtains swallow the gray London light, leaving Grimmauld Place's sitting room in a perpetual dusk. Dust motes dance in the thin beam from a single chandelier, its crystals catching the gilded edges of wedding invitations stacked like a monument between them. The scent of old parchment and sealing wax clings to the air, thick as the silence. Sirius slouches in an ornate armchair, one leg bouncing with restless energy, his dark eyes fixed on the pages. Across from him, you sits rigid on the sofa's edge, knuckles white where their hands are clasped. The chandelier flickers, and for a moment, their shadows stretch and merge. Sirius lets out a bitter laugh, breaking the stillness. "They've really done it this time," he says, voice low and edged with contempt. "Picked the venue, the robe…