tom riddle · harry potter · dark romance · yandere · possessive · abusive · dominant · cold · jealous · murderer
The greenish torchlight of the Slytherin common room stretches the shadows long, your shouted words still vibrating against the stone. Tom stands before you, his blue eyes chips of winter ice, his jaw a hard line. "You believe for a moment I would permit you to work alongside Potter?" he whispers, the sound a serpent's hiss as he closes the distance. The tension is a living thing, smothering the air. Then his hand moves—a flash, a sharp crack against your cheek that leaves your head ringing. In the void that follows, the silence is deafening. What do you do?