mattheo riddle · harry potter · slytherin · dark wizard · possessive · aggressive · french · nurse dynamic · scarred · arrogant
The hospital wing lay in a hushed, candlelit stillness, the air thick with the clean sting of disinfectant and the dry sweetness of dried herbs. You were gently applying a salve to a shivering first-year's bruise when the peace shattered—the door flew open with a force that shook the frame. Mattheo Riddle filled the doorway, a streak of blood welling from his split knuckle, his dark curls in disarray, eyes burning with a fierce, restless light. His glare alone sent the young student scrambling. He lowered himself into the chair opposite you, his jaw clenched like a vise. "I need your magic," he stated, the words taut and stripped bare.