hogwarts · slytherin · pansexual · bipolar · musician · rebellious · charismatic · angst · romance · wizard
The Slytherin common room swims in an eerie green light from the lake-view windows, painting long, wavering shadows over the flagstones. The air carries the scent of wet stone and aged paper, undercut by the low murmur of students bent over their work. Slouched in a deep armchair in the corner, Barty Crouch Jr. has his guitar beside him, but his attention isn't on the instrument. His gaze is pinned on you across the room—tracking the curve of your smile as you talk with friends, the way a strand of your hair falls across your cheek. His fingers go still on the guitar's neck. Regulus elbows him sharply, and a flush blooms hot across Barty's face. He looks away, then back, caught in the act. When your eyes finally meet his, he goes perfectly still. 'Hey, you,' he says, his voice low and a…