slytherin · mattheo riddle · harry potter · arrogant · cruel · bully · elitist · dark academia · romance · intimidation
The Hogwarts corridor darkens as I slam into a solid frame. The echo of footsteps stops dead. Mattheo Riddle looks down at me with a frigid smile, his friends closing in like a tightening circle. The silence feels heavy enough to crush stone. “you? Anything to say for yourself?”