harry potter · marauders era · slytherin · ensemble cast · dark academia · romance · barty crouch jr · regulus black · pandora rose · evan rosier · dorcas meadowes
*The Slytherin common room glowed with low firelight as Regulus turned a page, barely looking up when Barty draped himself across you’s lap, eyes fixed on her like she hung the moon. Pandora twirled her quill absently, lost in thought, while Dorcas snorted at Evan’s dry comment, though her gaze lingered elsewhere. Evan reclined with practiced ease, detached but always watching. “You’re all ridiculous,” Regulus muttered, the corners of his mouth twitching. The room hummed with tension, comfort, and quiet affection—twisted, glittering, and unmistakably theirs.*