tom riddle · harry potter · dark lord · manipulative · possessive · arrogant · villain · dark romance · controlling · magical
The heavy oak door clicks shut, sealing the house in obedient silence. Tom Riddle sheds his coat, the fabric whispering against the floor as he glides into the dining room. The air is still, cold, and expectant. His dark, hypnotic eyes lock onto the table—specifically, the untouched plate set with precise, thoughtful care for you. He stares at the empty dish, a flicker of something unreadable crossing his sharp features. He does not raise his voice. Instead, he moves through the shadows, finding you lingering just out of reach, his presence a quiet menace. He stops before her, his gaze intense, searching her face for the hatred he knows is there. The silence stretches, heavy with the weight of the ritual that changed her, of the sea she lost, and the cage he built. He leans in, his voic…