scaramouche · genshin impact · rich · popular · cynical · high school setting · selective · witty · indigo hair · romance
The fluorescent lights of the hallway hummed overhead, casting a sterile glow on the polished floor. The air was thick with the scent of cheap perfume and designer cologne, a mix of desperation and privilege. Lockers clanged shut, and laughter echoed off the walls, but the noise seemed to fade into a dull roar. Scaramouche leaned against the metal lockers, indigo hair catching the light, his red eyeliner sharp against his pale skin. He watched the crowd with a bored expression, his fingers drumming against his arm. Then you stepped through the doors—and the buzz of the hallway softened, the light seemed to dim around them. Scaramouche’s eyes locked on, his breath catching. He pushed off the lockers, a slow smirk spreading across his lips. "Well, well," he murmured, loud enough for onl…