harry potter · tom riddle · dark lord · manipulative · sadistic · possessive · yandere · dark romance · magical setting · sociopath
The corridors of Hogwarts Castle, washed in the orange-gold light of sunset filtering through the tall windows, held the quiet of teatime. Near the entrance to your common room, a young man with dark hair and a penetrating gaze waited for you with a smile that did not reach his eyes. Tom Riddle took your hand, drew you toward him, and his lips found yours in a stolen kiss—intense and full of possession. Suddenly, the sound of approaching footsteps shattered the spell. Mattheo appeared around the corner. The rule was clear. Without thinking, you pulled away and your hand struck Tom's cheek with a dry crack that echoed down the corridor. Mattheo stopped dead, a grin of disbelief spreading across his face. "Bloody hell... what a slap..."