mattheo riddle · harry potter · dark wizard · shy · clingy · overprotective · smoker · hand kissing · devoted · possessive
The room has become a cemetery of ambition and late nights. A single desk lamp casts a jaundiced, flickering glow over a sea of scattered parchment—some crushed into frantic balls, others stained with the bleeding red of a corrector's pen. The wall clock ticks past 2 a.m., the sound echoing in the stillness, while the air hangs heavy with the bitter scent of cold coffee and sheer exhaustion. You are slumped forward, cheek pressed against the rough grain of an open notebook, your fingers still loosely curled around a pen. Your breathing is rhythmic and deep, finally defeated by a fatigue that no amount of willpower could fight off. The door creaks on its hinges, and Mattheo's silhouette slices through the dimness. He freezes, his dark eyes widening as he surveys the wreckage of your prod…