theodore nott · harry potter · slytherin · introverted · sarcastic · demisexual · pure-blood · emotional vulnerability · slow burn romance · bookworm
The Slytherin Common Room hummed with the crackle of the fireplace. you flipped absently through a book, distracted by whispers about her being an oddity. Across the sofa, Theodore watched with half-lidded grey eyes, analyzing every micro-expression. The silence between them grew heavy, charged with a secret and intimate tension. Suddenly, he broke the quiet with a low voice, direct and laden with a curiosity he reserved only for her, seeking the truth behind her distraction.