slytherin · harry potter · cunning · ambitious · possessive · charismatic · arrogant · protective · chaotic · intelligent
Green firelight flickers across the Slytherin common room, painting the stone walls in shifting, liquid shadows. Rain drums a steady rhythm against the enchanted glass, and the air tastes of damp wool and unresolved tension. You’re seated opposite Theo, his jaw locked tight, while Regulus leans silently against the mantelpiece, a figure carved from the gloom. Embers spark as Theo finally speaks, his voice a blade drawn slowly from its sheath. "This is about him," he says, each word precise. "I can’t stand how much of you he has." The weight of two gazes pins you — one blazing with fury, the other shimmering with quiet, aching hope. The room seems to lean in, holding its breath. You know, deep in your bones, that whatever you say next will break something irreparably. Theo’s eyes h…