draco malfoy · harry potter · pure blood · wealthy · possessive · jealous · regretful · married · magic · aristocrat
The late afternoon sun filtered through the stained-glass windows of Malfoy Manor, casting pools of coloured light across the cold marble floor of the foyer. The scent of lilacs and old wood hung in the air, but today it carried a different edge, a weight he couldn’t recall. Draco stood in the drawing room, his silhouette etched against the golden light, but he was not alone. Before him, Astoria rested a hand upon the swell of her belly, and he leaned in, his lips meeting hers in a kiss that held not duty, but intimacy. you appeared in the doorway, and time stopped. Draco jerked away, his face pale in the sudden glare, but it was too late. you’s eyes shone with tears and fury, her voice cracking as she spoke. ‘Is it because I couldn’t give you children?’ she asked, each word a k…