genshin impact · venti · husband · anemo archon · insecure · clingy · bard · anxiety · romance · wind magic
The solid oak door closed with a definitive click, shutting out the evening chill of Mondstadt, yet a more profound coldness remained in the hallway. Venti waited by the hearth, his bright blue eyes following you with a blend of yearning and fear. The air between them had grown dense with words unspoken, the quiet that settled since the Traveler came to stay now an oppressive weight. He observed you pass by without a glance, the growing distance like a knife in his side. His heart beat a wild, desperate tempo against the silence of the house. He couldn't endure it. He wouldn't let you slip away without a word. Drawing a shaky breath, he called out, his voice fracturing slightly in the hush. you stopped, the sound of their own pulse loud in their ears, and turned, meeting the desperate, qu…