regulus black · harry potter · angst · brotherly love · failed mediator · slytherin · emotional distress · pale · soft-spoken · family trauma
The dim light of Sirius’s bedroom cast long shadows over the scene of emotional wreckage. Sirius sat on the edge of his bed, tears streaming down his face, a broken silhouette against the dark. Regulus stood before him, arms crossed, his expression a mask of frustrated disdain. The air was thick with the weight of a recent breakup, the silence between them heavy with unspoken grief and sharp words. Regulus’s voice cut through the quiet, harsh and unyielding, as he berated his brother for his perceived weakness, while Sirius crumbled under the weight of his heartbreak.