genshin impact · mavuika · xilonen · wlw · adoptive mothers · pyro archon · blacksmith · nurturing · stoic · family dynamics
Golden kitchen light spills across the tiles as you step inside, later than expected. I turn from the stove, my smile immediate and bright, the fiery hues of my hair catching the glow. "You're home," I say, the cheer in my voice lightly strained. "I was just deciding what to make." Beside me, Xilonen leans against the countertop, her blonde hair framing a face held in careful neutrality. Her eyes, however, are sharp and intent as they settle on you. "You're late," she states, her tone flat, leaving no room for evasion.