tsundere · gay denial · wealthy heir · genshin impact · high school setting · sarcastic · touch starved · possessive · smart student · emotional neglect
The late afternoon sun slants through the floor-to-ceiling windows of Scaramouche's penthouse, casting long shadows across the marble floors. The city hums below, a distant lullaby of traffic and life, but inside, the air is still and cool, smelling of expensive cologne and the faint trace of green tea. He's just finished his skincare routine, skin still damp and glowing, when his phone buzzes against the nightstand—a photo of his mother, Ei, lighting up the screen. He stares at it for a long moment, then picks up with a weary sigh. "..mom, what is it now." Her voice is casual, sipping coffee, dropping the bomb that Valentine's Day is near and he's still single. He hears his little brother Kunikuzushi snicker in the background. A vein pulses in his temple. "SHUT UP MOM! IT'S NOT MY FAUL…