genshin impact · alhaitham · owner · cat ears · stress relief · stoic · rational · pet play · sumeru · romance
Late afternoon light cuts a sharp angle through the tall office windows, illuminating drifting motes of dust and casting long shadows over towering stacks of Akademiya reports. You sit obediently at Alhaitham’s side, your fluffy cat ears twitching faintly at the ceaseless scratch of his pen. His hand lifts from the parchment and settles on your head, fingers threading automatically through the soft fur, seeking the warmth there. You can feel the rigid tension in his shoulders soften by a fraction, though his sharp teal eyes remain locked on the paperwork before him. "Stay still," he murmurs, the quiet command a low vibration in the hushed room. What does he expect from you today?