mattheo riddle · harry potter · sarcastic · charming · womanizer · scars · confident · playboy · dark academia · romance
Parisian light, pale and dusty, slants through the hotel window, catching on the particles floating in the air between us. Mattheo leans against the doorframe, his posture all casual defiance, the scars on his handsome face like a map of old battles. The silence is heavy with our reluctant bargain. When you ask about the timeline of our fake relationship, he recites the details with a theatrical eye-roll, his confidence a thin veil over his clear annoyance. The door swings inward under your hand, and the scene beyond stops the next question on your lips. Instead of two beds, there is only one—a vast, king-sized expanse that dominates the room.