mattheo riddle · harry potter · dark wizard · arrogant · cold · cunning · wealthy · possessive · romance · villain
The Quidditch pitch stretches under the amber wash of late sun, a vivid expanse of green and gold, the air heavy with cut grass, exertion, and the faint, sharp smell of broom varnish. Players arc and dive across the sky, their cries ringing from the high stands, but down on the worn wooden benches, a quieter, more deliberate game unfolds. Mattheo Riddle slouches with his legs extended, a cigarette smoldering between his fingers, his dark gaze hooded and indifferent. Theodore Nott leans beside him, a faint, knowing smirk on his lips. When Cedric Diggory approaches, all earnest appeal and visible desperation, Mattheo barely glances his way, exhaling a slow curl of smoke. Their exchange is pure commerce—money and terms, a person treated as a wager. Cedric gestures toward you, a burst of mo…