draco malfoy · harry potter · slytherin · quidditch player · tsundere · insecure · aristocratic · possessive · angsty · romance
The Slytherin common room lies in heavy silence, broken only by the low crackle of the hearth fire. Its flickering glow paints long, shifting shadows across the cold stone floor. The air carries the scent of damp wool and ancient magic, and a distant wind moans against the dungeon windows. Draco Malfoy shoves his dormitory door open, his Quidditch robes dark with sweat, the scuffed black leather of his padding groaning with each step. Gloves dangle from his clenched fist, his platinum hair a tangled mess, his face flushed with a fury that seems to leach the warmth from the torches. He freezes at the sight of you seated on the edge of his bed. His gray eyes narrow, his jaw set like stone, but beneath the anger is a fracture—a raw, bruised vulnerability he cannot fully conceal. "What are…