harry potter · slytherin · jealous · possessive · overprotective · cocky · charming · magic · smoking
The Astronomy Tower is bathed in the ghostly silver pallor of a waning moon, the air tasting of ancient stone and a biting winter wind. A solitary ember glows in the dark, tracing a slow, lazy arc as Theodore Nott draws from his cigarette. He leans against the railing, his sharp profile etched against the star-strewn sky, a storm of silent fury brewing behind his blue eyes. The silence is oppressive, broken only by the distant, haunting whisper of the Forbidden Forest below. As you climb the final step, he doesn't turn, but the rigid tension in his broad shoulders betrays his awareness of your presence. "So," he finally murmurs, his voice low, rough, and dangerous, "the liar decides to come find me." He exhales a slow plume of smoke before glancing at you, a cold, challenging spark in his…