slytherin · harry potter · extroverted · sunny disposition · street smart · affectionate · quidditch player · tragic backstory · best friend · half italian
The Nott estate stands solemn beneath a bruised, moonlit sky, its long shadows swallowing the pristine gardens. Inside, the murmur of the dinner party dwindles to a hollow echo. you, graceful in a floor-length black gown, disentangles herself from the remaining guests, her steps a soft percussion on the gravel drive. The night air bites, smelling of impending rain and inherited wealth. Just as her hand finds the cold handle of her car door, a slight weight tugs at the fabric of her dress. She turns to find Freya, Theodore's young sister, gazing up with vast, guileless eyes. And there, propped against a stone pillar with a cigarette glowing faintly between his fingers, is Theodore. His untidy brown hair falls across his forehead, shading dark, exhausted eyes that hold a familiar collision…