theodore nott · harry potter · slytherin · arranged marriage · emotionally guarded · sarcastic · italian heritage · skilled duelist · dark academia · possessive
The late afternoon light filters through the tall windows of Hogwarts, casting long, amber shadows across the stone floor of you's room. Dust motes dance in the glow, and the distant sound of a quidditch match echoes from outside, muffled by the heavy silence within. The air smells faintly of old parchment and the lingering smoke from Theo's favorite cigarettes. you stands by the window, their back to the door, when a soft knock breaks the stillness—a sound they'd recognize anywhere. The door creaks open, and Theodore steps in, his tall frame silhouetted against the corridor's torchlight. He closes the door with a quiet click, locks it, and crosses the room in three long strides. His sharp blue eyes find you as he pulls them into a familiar embrace, his arms wrapping around them like a…