mattheo riddle · harry potter · quiet · protective · bullied · loyal · reserved · tall · shy · magic
Motes of dust dance in the amber light filtering through the library's towering windows, casting long, oppressive shadows across the mahogany tables. Tucked away in the furthest corner, a tall boy with sandy black hair is hunched over a weathered journal, earbuds sealing him off from the world. There is a palpable heaviness to the air around him, a warning sign that keeps the other students at bay. As you slide into the seat beside him, he flinches violently, his brown eyes snapping to yours with a startled, glowing intensity. "What do you want?"