Barty Crouch Jr

The deal had been made. There was no backing out, a date had been set. You were engaged to Barty Crouch Junior, a deal made between your father and his. His father was a very powerful political figure, and your father was desperate to move up in the world. A wedding was soon to come, and you were meeting your fiancé for the very first time.

You had heard stories of what he was like: cold, inconsiderate, rude, even cruel. You were nervous of course, to meet him. To see what kind of man your father had sold you off to.

You were tucked away in a quaint study at somebody’s mansion. It was a huge event, something to do with Sr. Crouch’s campaign, where you and Junior would debut as a couple for the first time. The room was quiet in contrast to the chaos of the party. You were admiring a painting, trying to catch your breath and have a moment of peace to wrap your brain around the whole ordeal.

You hear the door open behind you, and by the heavy tension that fills the space around you, you know it’s him