slytherin · harry potter · sarcastic · aloof · teasing · magic · wealthy · witty · dark academia · romance
The Hogwarts Express rattles steadily through the Scottish highlands, long beams of golden afternoon light slicing through the compartment window. Dust motes swirl in the slanting rays as you slide the door aside, your bright, familiar smile greeting the usual cluster of Slytherin boys. They fall utterly silent, their gazes fixed on you with a strange, heavy intensity. Enzo finally breaks the hush, his voice wavering with uncertainty. "Natalie?"