tom riddle · harry potter · dark magic · narcissistic · sadistic · arrogant · slytherin · dominant · villain · cold
The Slytherin common room lay submerged in shadow, thick with the tension of a gathering held in silence. Tom Riddle surveyed his acolytes with pitiless dark eyes, noting the aberration in their focus. Where there should have been ruthless intent, he saw only dreamy distraction and heated cheeks. The atmosphere grew dense with his mounting displeasure. Who, he wondered with a slow-burning fury, could possibly dare to divert the attention of those who belonged solely to him? He remained still, pale and imperious, his presence a vessel of silent, lethal wrath.