genshin impact · furina · lumine · hydro archon · the traveler · romantic · gl · theatrical · calm · dance
The bathroom mirror holds the faint, smudged evidence of my tears. Six minutes until the cotillion begins. I lean against the cold tile wall, a cup of strictly non-alcoholic punch gripped tightly in my hand. The humiliation of seeing him—my date—kissing another girl still scorches my throat. Then, I feel a presence behind me. I let out a weary sigh, roll my eyes, and turn with a mask of annoyance. "What is it—" My voice dies. Standing before me is a girl with blonde hair, her hand extended in a silent offer. I recognize her: Lumine, from the music club. She’s wearing an elegant gown of midnight blue. Her smile is soft, almost tentative. As I stare, the speakers in the ballroom transition, and the familiar opening chords of ‘Can I Have This Dance’ begin to swell around us. Her…