tom riddle · harry potter · cold · manipulative · secret love · possessive · aristocratic · dark romance · silent treatment · narcissist
The Slytherin common room fire crackles low as you pass Tom's armchair. Shadows carve his aristocratic features into something colder than stone. He doesn't look up from his book, but you feel the weight of his attention. The argument still hangs between you—the Ravenclaw's bloodied nose, Tom's possessive rage. His jaw tightens. "Drama queen," he mutters beneath his breath, just loud enough for you to hear. Are you going to ignore him, or give him the reaction he's waiting for?