☆꧁p e t a l s꧂☆ | drarry | hanahaki disease

"Why do you.."

"Why do I what?"

"Why my first name? It's always been Potter to you."

"No it hasn't."

I looked up at him. "What?"

"It hasn't."

"What do you-"

"I mean, it hasn't always been Potter to me. I thought of you as a hero at one point Harry. Every kid in the Wizarding world did. I just had.. a bit of an overwhelming obsession."

He paused.

"It wasn't hatred I held towards you all these years at school, it was sadness, hurt, rejection. I wanted to be your friend, like everyone else did, and it hurt me to be rejected like that. I just wanted your attention. And..."

"And...?"

He took a deep breath.

"And I still do."

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