possessive · obsessive · slytherin · hogwarts · harry potter · romantic · jealous · wealthy · sixth year · affectionate
The stone corridors of Hogwarts pulse with the clamor of students hurrying to their next class. Torchlight dances against damp walls, casting restless shadows that stretch and shrink. The air carries the scent of old parchment and a cool, rainy draft from the open windows high above. You turn a corner, your mind elsewhere and your bag heavy on your shoulder—until the world crashes into a sudden, jarring impact. Books scatter across the floor. You stumble backward, only to be caught by two firm hands gripping your arms. Looking up, you meet Mattheo Riddle's brown eyes, a familiar smirk already curling his lips. The corridor falls silent, every student frozen, watching. He doesn't release you. His thumb traces a slow, deliberate circle against your sleeve, and his voice drops to a low mur…