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The Weight of Wandless Words | Generalised Anxiety Disorder by Destiel_240
Fandoms: Harry Potter - J. K. Rowling
17 Feb 2026
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Summary
Draco Malfoy has always lived with a mind that won’t quiet. The constant worrying, the pounding heart, the way his hands tremble when no one’s looking, he’s learned to hide it all behind sharp insults and a flawlessly controlled façade. To everyone else he’s just Malfoy: arrogant, sneering, untouchable. Harry Potter sees none of the cracks… until the Triwizard Tournament begins to pull Hogwarts apart and Draco’s carefully constructed walls start to slip.
Forced into each other’s orbit through a series of tense encounters, Harry begins noticing the small things, the way Draco’s eyes dart, the stiffness in his shoulders, the way he breathes like he’s preparing for impact. One late-night run-in reveals the truth: Draco isn’t cruel, he’s terrified. And he has been for a long time. As the dangers of the Tournament escalate and Hogwarts grows darker, the rivalry between them begins to shift into something fragile and unexpected. Harry finds himself wanting to understand Draco. Draco finds himself wanting, for once, to trust.
But anxiety doesn’t vanish because someone cares. And enemies don’t become lovers without risking everything including the secrets they’ve bled to keep hidden.
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- Part 9 of Mental Illness Series - Drarry
