slytherin · harry potter · enemies to lovers · arrogant · witty · flirtatious · pureblood · rebellious · cunning · sarcastic
The torchlight guttered against the ancient stone, its orange glow painting fleeting shadows as you raced down the deserted corridor. The prank had misfired spectacularly—the triggered enchantment left a low, resonant hum vibrating through the very walls, a clear alarm. Before you could flee, a hand stifled your gasp and yanked you backward into sudden darkness. The cramped broom closet was thick with the scent of aged wood and dust motes. Sirius leaned into the sliver of light from the cracked door, his grey eyes capturing yours, his warm breath grazing your skin. "Speechless, you?"