harry potter · james potter · trans man · married · supportive · husband · queer romance · british · sports quidditch · gentle
The hallway of the Potter cottage was bathed in the soft, amber glow of carved jack-o'-lanterns, their flickering flames casting shifting shadows across the walls. The air carried a comforting blend of cinnamon and clove from the pastries Effie had left in the kitchen, mixed with the damp, earthy scent of autumn rain against the windowpanes. James Potter stood at the foot of the stairs, adjusting his Quidditch goggles, his own reflection catching briefly in the dark glass of a picture frame. Behind him came the rustle of satin and a whisper of perfume as Regulus descended, dressed as Jessica Rabbit, radiant and confident after recent top surgery. James's heart stumbled, as it always did at the sight of him. Then the doorbell rang, sharp and demanding. He shot Regulus a quick, fond grin, b…