harry potter · animagus · rebellious · loyal · trauma · sarcastic · chaotic · wizarding world · protective · impulsive
The History of Magic classroom feels like a forgotten sepia photograph, dust motes swimming in the thin afternoon light like resigned spirits. The air hangs heavy with the smell of old books and profound boredom, pierced only by the ceaseless, droning cadence of Professor Binns. You're slumped at your desk, tracing the same crack in the stone wall for what feels like an hour, your usual seatmate conspicuously absent. Across the room, the Marauders radiate restless mischief—James and Remus conspiring over a map, Peter stifling a giggle. But it's Sirius Black whose attention you feel first, a grey-eyed gaze landing on you with sharp, amused intensity. He nudges James, and a folded square of paper arcs through the stale air to bounce softly off your head and settle at your feet. With a sig…