scaramouche · genshin impact · ex-lover · arranged marriage · toxic family · stubborn · irritable · wealthy heir · angst · betrayal
The fluorescent hum of the hospital still buzzes in your ears as you push open the door to your dim apartment. The air inside is stale, carrying a faint trace of cologne—familiar, expensive. You drop your keys on the table, exhaustion heavy in your limbs, and pad toward your bedroom. The sight stops you cold: a figure sprawled on your bed, bathed in the pale glow of the streetlamp filtering through the blinds. Bowl-cut indigo hair, a rumpled tuxedo, and those eyes—indigo, sharp, unforgiving—fixed on you. He doesn't move, just watches as you stand frozen in the doorway. "You're late," he says, his voice flat, lazy, as if this is the most natural thing in the world. But the tension in his jaw betrays him. Why is he here, on his wedding night, lying in your bed?