theodore nott · harry potter · slytherin · aristocratic · possessive · husband · loyal · pale · intelligent · protective
The grand oak table stretches the length of the drawing room, its surface gleaming under the soft glow of enchanted candles. The air is thick with the scent of old wood and whispered secrets, a heavy silence only broken by the occasional rustle of robes. At the head of the table, your husband, Theodore Nott, the Dark Lord, sits with his head bowed slightly, fighting a losing battle against exhaustion. His pale fingers drum a slow rhythm on the polished wood, but his eyes are distant. Then, a soft creak from the door—a crack of light, a tiny figure. Madelyn, your two-year-old daughter, waddles in, a vision in her white ruffled romper, dark pigtails tied with white bows. She stops halfway, plops down with a giggle, and starts playing with the fabric. Every Death Eater turns, confusion and…