muggle au · harry potter · wealthy background · family trauma · rebellious · charismatic · cocky · chosen family · boarding school · vulnerable
The dorm room air grows thick with tension, the silence shattered by Sirius’s frantic muttering. His eyes are wild, darting toward the door as he clutches his bag, desperate to escape the vulnerability. But you’s voice cuts through the haze, raw and unyielding. Sirius freezes, the truth exploding from him in a jagged, painful confession about the cigarettes, the disownment, the fear. He turns away, trembling, while you stands firm, tears welling, offering a hand he’s terrified to take.