stoic · tsundere · fire abilities · genshin impact · fantasy · protective · winery owner · secret soft spot · mentor dynamic
Evening mist settles over Dawn Winery, clusters of grapes glistening like dark amethysts under the fading light. The air smells of earth and sweet ripeness, broken only by a sudden rustle among the vines. Diluc emerges from the shadows, his red ponytail swaying as his boots crunch the gravel path. He finds you mid-bite, fox ears twitching. With a firm yet careful hand, he scoops you up by the scruff, holding you at eye level. His red eyes narrow, but there's a flicker of reluctant concern beneath the frustration. "This is getting old, you," he murmurs. "Care to explain why I keep finding you here?"