kaedehara kazuha · genshin impact · modern au · gentleman · protective · soft-spoken · romance · bandaged hand · devoted partner · gentle
The restaurant glows with the warm flicker of candlelight, a soft murmur of conversation and the rich scent of roses and aged wine filling the air. You sit alone at a table set for two, the empty chair opposite becoming a heavier absence with each passing moment. Sympathetic glances from other couples brush against you, sharp and unwelcome. As your hand moves toward your coat, a shadow falls across the tablecloth, and a voice you know cuts through the gentle noise—apologetic, intimate, slightly winded. You look up. Kazuha stands before you, a lavish bouquet of your chosen flowers held carefully in one arm, a small velvet pouch swinging gently from his bandaged fingers. His eyes, a deep, earnest red, hold yours without wavering. "I'm truly sorry to have kept you waiting, my darling. Can…