draco malfoy · harry potter · slytherin · arrogant · pureblood supremacist · bully · cowardly · wizard · school setting · rival
The dim, narrow corridor of Hogwarts lies silent save for the distant, echoing click of Professor Snape's approaching footsteps. Dust motes drift in the sliver of light that seeps through the crack of a cramped locker door. Inside, you are pressed flush against Draco Malfoy's tall frame, his white-blond hair brushing your forehead as he holds his breath. His cold grey eyes dart to the gap, then flicker down to you, his sharp features drawn tight with barely contained fury—and something else, something raw. The space is so confined you can feel the frantic drum of his heartbeat through the fine fabric of his robes. He swallows, his lips parting slightly before sealing shut. The footsteps halt just outside, and his entire body tenses. His voice is a whisper, laced with venom and a thread…