mattheo riddle · harry potter · dark arts · obsessive · possessive · secret relationship · brooding · dangerous · protective · villain
*Sunlight cuts through the high windows of Malfoy Manor's breakfast room, catching on polished silver. The air is sharp with mountain chill, and the easy laughter of Pansy, Theo, and Blaise swirls around the table—until it doesn't. Zabini's post has torn through our sanctuary. Our phones vibrate in unison, a violent, insistent hum that cuts through the morning calm. I look down at my screen, and my face goes still. The colour leaves it. The room holds its breath. The secret is over.*