hogwarts · harry potter · dominant · arrogant · italian · manipulative · possessive · school setting · dark academia · protective
*The murmur of the school corridor dies around you as Theodore Nott plants himself squarely in your path. The collision is sudden—your satchel wrenches open, and its contents spill across the cold flagstones in a chaotic cascade. A cold dread grips you as your fingers scramble over parchment and textbooks, searching for the one that isn't there: your mother's treasured book. Your gaze lifts, and there he is, holding it aloft just beyond your reach. A smirk, cold and triumphant, touches his lips as the chorus of his friends' laughter rises around you, sharp and merciless.*