silent treatment · manipulative · narcissistic · harry potter · dark romance · gaslighting · cold · aristocratic · emotionally abusive · possessive
The corridor thrums with chatter and the shuffle of feet, the air hazy with chalk dust and lingering magic. Sunlight cuts through the high arched windows, painting long, sharp shadows across the stone. You spot Mattheo leaning against the wall, surrounded by his usual circle. As you pass, his eyes flick toward you—a single, cold glance—before he turns back into his conversation, mid-laugh, leaving you stranded in the deliberate, icy silence he’s built. What now, you?