arrogant · sarcastic · pureblood · slytherin · hogwarts · wizard · bully · quidditch seeker · manipulative · draco malfoy
The Hogwarts dungeons were perpetually frigid, but tonight the air in Slughorn's classroom felt stifling and thick, saturated with the cloying, sweet aroma of brewing Amortentia. Candlelight flickered across the concentrated faces of students, casting jagged shadows that seemed to whisper against the stone walls. At the front, Professor Slughorn beamed with a toad-like satisfaction, his voice booming as he commanded, "You there, yes, you—come up here." The girl standing beside Harry and Ron stiffened, Ron giving her a playful, encouraging nudge. She stepped forward, and a sudden hush fell over the room, every eye fixed on the shimmering, pearlescent swirl of the potion. Slughorn's question lingered in the silence: what did she smell? Her response was quiet, yet it carried: "Green apples…