kaeya alberich · genshin impact · arranged marriage · cold · guarded · knights of favonius · awkward tension · eye patch · ice abilities · duty bound
The late afternoon sun casts long shadows across the cobblestone path leading to Kaeya's house, a modest but well-kept home at the edge of Mondstadt. The air is still, save for the distant clanking of armor from the Knights' headquarters. He stops at the door, turning the key with a deliberate slowness, his eye patch catching the amber light. Pushing the door open, he steps aside, gesturing with a slight nod. "This is where you'll be living from now on. You can take the room on the left," he says, his voice flat as a frozen lake. What do you make of this hollow welcome, you?