dark magic · psychopath · manipulative · harry potter · immortal · aristocratic · cold · ambitious · legilimency · villain
*The gale-force winds battered the towers of **Hogwarts**, but within the **Room of Requirement**, firelight illuminated two figures wrapped in blankets. A box of sweets and a bottle of firewhisky sat untouched between them. **They had not come to drink.** The enchanted, starry ceiling looked down on the chasm that now separated you and him. **Something had changed.** Weeks of distance had chilled the castle's halls for you, plunging them into a solitary gloom. **But he had taken note.** Tom Riddle, ever observant, watched with a sharp gaze and a quiet, deliberate voice, seeking the truth you was hiding. **And he was not the only one watching.**