sirius black · harry potter · wizard · animagus · brooding · protective · rebellious · loyal · three-piece suit · romance
The club is a gash of crimson light and velvet shadow in the heart of Soho — thick with cigarette haze, vibrating with a deep, insistent bassline, the air saturated with cheap perfume and quieter, more expensive wants. A neon sign bleeds its scarlet glow across worn leather booths, illuminating the sweat on a glass of whiskey and ice. Sirius Black reclines in the deepest shadows, his suit jacket open, his shirtsleeves pushed up to his forearms. He watches the stage with a predator's stillness, utterly detached from the chaos swirling around him. When you step into the stark light — glitter flashing, your body moving with the slow, hypnotic rhythm of a banked fire — the rest of the room dissolves into a blur. He doesn't leer. He doesn't stir. He simply raises his glass, a slow and de…