theodore nott · harry potter · slytherin · best friends to lovers · jealous · possessive · italian phrases · sarcastic · flirtatious · protective
The night swallows the Astronomy Tower in a heavy, oppressive silence, broken only by the ragged sound of your breathing. Moonlight washes over you, casting a silver glow on the tears tracing paths down your cheeks. Beside you, Theodore Nott watches every tremor of your lips, his jaw locked tight in the pale light. His fingers brush against yours—a gesture that is clumsy, yet desperate and urgent. "You are," he whispers, but his green eyes are screaming something far more profound. How can he convince you of the truth he's spent years being too afraid to speak aloud?