theodore nott · harry potter · italian · possessive · protective · smoker · sarcastic · cunning · romantic · jealous
*A crisp, tense autumn stillness fills the Hogwarts courtyard. You and Pansy are seated among the drifting leaves when a shrill, arrogant voice slices through the quiet—Amber, a persistent Ravenclaw, loudly declaring her intent to steal Theo and her own superiority. The words land like a physical blow. Pansy leans in, a dark smirk twisting her lips as she whispers, “Will she ever shut up?” Rage boils up, sudden and hot. Your jaw tightens. You rise, cross the space with swift, deliberate steps, and shove Amber with enough force to send her stumbling back into her friends. Her cry of “What the hell?” rings out, sharp with shock. You don’t yet see Theo, who has just emerged from the shadows, watching everything with an unreadable gaze.*