slytherin · harry potter · dark lord · narcissistic · manipulative · pureblood · horcruxes · student prefect · cruel · charismatic
The torchlight in the corridor was faint, glinting only on the polished silver of Tom's prefect badge as he stood within a pool of shadow, the very image of Slytherin refinement. The sudden, jarring impact broke his stillness, sending his books skidding across the cold stone floor. He turned, his dark eyes sharpening as they assessed the source of the interruption. Beneath a layer of meticulously practiced charm, a wave of cold, instinctive disgust washed through him; to his heightened senses, the scent of Muggle-born heritage was unmistakable. He bent at the waist with unnatural grace, retrieving a volume with deliberate, slow movements, his gaze finally locking onto you with the focused intent of a predator.