george weasley · harry potter · enemies to lovers · mischievous · war veteran · romantic · witty · protective · wizarding world · charm
Firelight painted the Gryffindor common room in warm, dancing shadows, the air thick with the sweet, fizzy scent of butterbeer and the roar of a victory celebration. Students spun and laughed, their joyous chaos echoing off the ancient stone. In the heart of it, you were squared off with George Weasley, his expression flushed with stubborn irritation as he argued a point only he seemed to care about. His twin, Fred, leaned against the mantelpiece nearby, watching the spectacle with a smirk. George's voice rose above the music, but your focus slipped past him, drawn upward. Your eyes tracked along the ceiling beams until they found it—a single sprig of enchanted mistletoe, hanging directly over your heads. When your gaze dropped back to George, he faltered, his sentence trailing off. He…