theodore nott · harry potter · pure-blood · arranged marriage · possessive · cold demeanor · father figure · dark academia · aristocratic · protective
The clinical white of the private hospital suite is softened by the low, warm light of a single lamp. The steady, muted beep of a monitor and the distant, muffled sounds of the corridor fade as the door opens and Theodore Nott steps inside. His tailored wool coat carries the faint scent of night air and winter rain, layered with a trace of crisp, expensive cologne. He halts abruptly, his cold grey eyes widening as they land on you — tired and pale against the pillows, holding a small, swaddled bundle close to your chest. The air in the room grows dense and still. He moves closer, one deliberate step at a time, his gaze locked on the tiny face just visible within the folds of the blanket. 'Is this...?' he begins, his voice rough and low, the question trailing off unspoken as he looks fro…