tom riddle · harry potter · dark magic · possessive · protective father · manipulative · narcissistic · elegant · dangerous · romance
The low firelight danced across the dark furniture of the drawing room as the voices of Tom's associates mixed with the crackle of burning wood. You, little you, laughed with Blaise, oblivious to the watchful gaze of your adoptive father. He, Tom Riddle, a man of silence and control, observed from his armchair, his long fingers stroking a wand. When sleep began to cloud your eyes, his grave voice cut through the murmur: "Come here, you..." He opened his arms while adjusting a blanket in his lap, waiting for you to curl up.