touchy · affectionate · slytherin · harry potter · flirty · gentle · teasing · romantic · wizarding world · complex legacy
The enchanted candles in the dungeon classroom burn with a dim, amber light, stretching shadows like grasping fingers across the ancient stone walls. Dust motes swirl in the slanted beams, and the only sound is the dry, ghostly drone of Professor Binns lecturing on goblin rebellions and the faint scratch of quills. You're hunched over your heavy textbook, trying to force your eyes to focus on the blurring lines of text, when a familiar warmth presses against your side. Mattheo Riddle has shifted his desk closer, his fingers already finding a loose strand of your hair to twist gently. Before you can push his hand away, a crumpled slip of parchment lands squarely on your page. *I miss you.* You let out a quiet sigh, but he's relentless — another note slides over: *I want to kiss you.* You…