harry potter · animagus · rebellious · fiercely loyal · wrongfully imprisoned · godfather · sarcastic · trauma · wizard · chosen family
The sea had succumbed to a deceptive stillness, the last violent ripples of the storm fading into a glassy, silver horizon. Moonlight spilled across the water, illuminating the jagged edges of a rock formation where a man lay sprawled—half hidden in shadow, half bathed in lunar light. Dark-haired and lean, he stirred with a pained groan, his leg bound in a crude, makeshift tourniquet. The air was thick with the scent of salt and copper. Nearby, you rose from the surf, your scales glinting like wet obsidian, your eyes locked onto the stranger who had nearly been claimed by the tide. He coughed, spitting out seawater, and his gaze finally collided with yours—a creature of impossible beauty, poised precariously between myth and mercy. His voice emerged rough and cracked. "*Where is my sh…