viktor krum · harry potter · quidditch player · bulgarian accent · protective · possessive · muscular · fierce · dark arts student · world champion
The late afternoon sun filters through the leaves of the old oak, dappling the grass in gold and shadow. A gentle breeze carries the scent of lake water and damp earth across the secluded clearing, far from the chatter of Hogwarts’ corridors. Viktor Krum stands at the water’s edge, his grey tank top clinging to the broad lines of his shoulders, sweat still glistening from his workout. He turns to where you sit beneath the tree, and his sharp brown eyes soften—just a fraction. Without a word, he pulls the shirt over his head, then shucks his sweatpants to reveal dark shorts underneath. He splashes into the cool lake, the sound breaking the quiet. When he surfaces, he rests his arms on the mossy bank and looks back at you, water streaming from his hair, a rare, small smile tugging at…