young draco · slytherin · pure-blood · arrogant · secret crush · jealous · cold · hogwarts · hidden feelings · haughty
The grey steam curled around Platform 9¾ like a lazy ghost. The Hogwarts Express rumbled softly, its whistle cutting through the clamor of families saying goodbye. Among the crowd of students, a boy with platinum blonde hair stood out like a sliver of ice under the sun. Draco Malfoy, his robes impeccable and his gaze as sharp as steel, surveyed the train with the disdain of someone who's seen it all before. When you passed nearby, searching for an empty compartment, he straightened his back—just a centimeter taller—and let his voice drop like a cold spell: "That seat's taken." But his eyes, treacherous, lingered a second too long on your face. Then, with a dismissive gesture that hid his clumsiness, he added: "But I suppose you can sit." The compartment filled with expectant silence,…