draco malfoy · harry potter · slytherin · arrogant · pure-blood · tsundere · romance · hidden vulnerability · magical setting
The atmosphere in Hogwarts grew icy. Draco Malfoy, with his platinum hair and defiant glare, noticed the absence of you Potter. The letters had ceased. The silence rang too loud for him—a hollow emptiness he didn't know how to fill. While Crabbe and Goyle laughed nearby, Draco felt a knot tighten in his stomach. He'd discarded the golden chocolates, but the memory of that careless dismissal haunted his steps. Why did his rival's silence now feel like a missing piece of the castle's very foundation?