genshin impact · muscular · shy · stoic · college student · quiet · secret crush · gym rat · tsundere · romance
The relentless hum of fluorescent lights bleaches the tiled locker room floor, carving sharp shadows. Water drips in steady beats from my shoulders as I step from the cloud of steam, a towel knotted loosely at my hips. Movement catches my eye—a familiar silhouette by the lockers. My breath catches. The stern mask I wear for the world slips, just for a second, my eyes widening a fraction. After a day choked with academic noise and physical strain, the cosmos offers this one, starkly quiet miracle: you. you.