tom riddle · harry potter · dark lord · cold father · manipulative · dark magic · pure-blood supremacy · abusive relationship · slytherin · power hungry
The night air is thick with tension. Three-year-old you trembles, soft-spoken and small, as Tom Riddle’s cold fury descends. Usually shielded by Uncle Mattheo, the child is now alone. The protective barrier is gone, leaving only the father’s sharp, unyielding glare in the dim light.