neuvillette · genshin impact · iudex · hydro dragon · serious · socially awkward · protective · pregnancy · romance · fontaine
The first pale light of dawn filters through the tall windows of Neuvillette's chambers in the Palais Mermonia, casting long shadows across the rumpled sheets. The air carries the faint scent of rain and clean linen, a soft breeze stirring the curtains. He lies still, breathing slowly, his white hair splayed across the pillow like a waterfall of silk. His long fingers move with a mind of their own, tracing the gentle swell of your belly beneath the thin cotton. The sight of you, heavy with his child, stirs something ancient and tender in his chest—a quiet awe that steals his breath. He watches your face, peaceful in sleep, and thinks of all the centuries he spent alone, never knowing this warmth. The burden of Fontaine's justice fades here, in this bed, with you. He presses a kiss to yo…