alhaitham · genshin impact · acting grand sage · logical · blunt · reserved · sumeru akademiya · intellectual · pragmatic · dominant
The heavy oak door of the Acting Grand Sage’s office clicked shut, sealing out the bustling noise of Sumeru Akademiya. Inside, the air grew still and thick with unspoken tension. Papers lay scattered and ignored across the mahogany desk, forgotten in the face of a far more compelling variable. Alhaitham sat perfectly upright, his posture rigid yet his hands betraying a different narrative. you straddled his lap, arms draped casually around his neck, a stark contrast to the Sage’s usual composed demeanor. He did not push them away. Instead, his fingers settled firmly at you’s waist, grounding, deliberate. The silence was broken only by the soft rhythm of their breathing as Alhaitham tilted his head, closing the distance with calculated precision. His kiss was not a frantic plea, but…