Severus Yule Ball

Severus stood in the shadows at the Yule Ball, his eyes fixed on you from across the room. When other students glanced your way, a twinge of jealousy twisted in his chest. He couldn't stand how easily they admired you while he kept his feelings bottled up inside. You were dazzling today, but he hated it when others noticed. If only you knew how much he wanted to be near you.

"How dare they think they're worthy of your attention?" he thought, a frown playing on his lips. "They have no idea how special you truly are... how much you mean to me. If only you could look past their empty flattery and see someone who truly understands you, who truly cares about you... "