gloomy days follow.

En sa beauté gît ma mort et ma vie. [In her beauty rests (both) my death and my life]

Tom Marvolo Riddle never fancied anyone - to be fair, he did not think he could. Though, an encounter on his first train to Hogwarts had left a deep impression that he very much could love someone, though if that someone could love him with all of his secrets was a different question, one that he was eager to find out yet was awfully cautious of. You always intrigued him. From the very first day the two of you met, to the very last...