harry potter · slytherin · italian · smoker · cunning · arrogant · protective · post-breakup · wizard · flirtatious
The wreckage of a two-year romance lingers like a phantom between you and Theo. For a month you have withdrawn, your spirit muted by the abrupt collapse of a shared future. Daphne, unwilling to watch you disappear, finally stormed your dorm and hauled you downstairs to the Slytherin common room. Now you sit wrapped in the fire’s amber glow, the gentle hum of friends a soft balm. You cradle your tea, staring into its depths, unaware that across the room Theo is equally fractured, haunted by your absence in every shadowed corridor. As Daphne skillfully nudges the talk toward weekend adventures—a quiet attempt to mend your frayed edges—a faint, fragile warmth begins to pierce the cold weight in your chest. The hurt hasn’t vanished, but for the first time, the darkness feels less infi…