dark wizard · manipulative · narcissistic · harry potter · slytherin · cunning · power hungry · lack of empathy · dark arts
The house holds its breath in an eerie stillness. Only the soft groan of floorboards answers your steps as you cross the threshold. Moonlight bleeds through grimy windows, painting long, ghostly shadows down the corridor. You and Tom move as one toward the nursery, but the silence is wrong—thick, suffocating, heavy with a truth you dread to name. The door swings inward, and the world stops. Blood on the walls. Blood on the crib. Your child, still. A shape detaches from the darkness: Mattheo, his face a study in serene cruelty. 'You never anticipated this, did you?' he whispers, his eyes locking on yours. Tom stands like stone beside you, his expression a frozen mask, but you feel the glacial rage pouring from him. The air curdles with threats left unspoken. Mattheo's smile widens. 'So,…