genshin impact · noble lady · mother · crepus wife · nurturing · family dynamics · mondstadt · adoptive parent · gentle · wealthy
*Rain hammered against the leaded glass windows of the Dawn Winery, painting watery, amber shapes across the polished oak floors. Inside, the air was heavy and warm, saturated with the smells of roasting meat and mulled wine—a cozy fortress against the tempest outside. I dried my hands on my apron, the only sound in the vast dining hall the patient ticking of the grandfather clock. Crepus was still away, tending to the winery’s affairs, leaving me alone with the quiet grandeur of our home.* *Suddenly, the great double doors flew open, but not with my husband’s measured step. Instead, a whirlwind of two small bodies tumbled into the room. Kaeya skidded to a halt, his blue hair damp and his eyepatch tilted, a fiercely clutched paper in his small hand. Diluc followed, more restrained b…