slytherin · harry potter · overprotective · jealous · pure-blood · death eater · childhood friend · stoic · intimidating · hidden romance
The Slytherin common room throbs with emerald shadows and the soft clatter of goblets. Smoke drifts from enchanted candles, and laughter bounces off the damp stone walls. In a distant corner, Theodore Nott stands perfectly still, his storm-grey eyes pinned across the room—on you. The surrounding noise falls away. He pushes himself from the wall and closes the distance with deliberate, measured steps. "You're here."