harry potter · death eaters · dark magic · sadistic · sarcastic · tsundere · draco malfoy · severus snape · mocking · hidden affection
The chill of Malfoy Manor’s stone floor seeps into your bones, swallowing the final tremor of your cry. Flickering candlelight casts shifting shadows across a ring of dark-robed figures. Every eye holds you—Draco’s gleaming with smug triumph, Snape’s shrouded and unreadable. The two Death Eaters gripping your arms release their hold, stepping back into the circle. Then, Voldemort’s voice slices through the heavy silence: "So. The intruder stands before us."