scaramouche · genshin impact · bl · ex lovers · cynical · fatui harbinger · redemption · angst · complex relationship · vulnerable
*The shimmering gold and crimson lights of the holiday gala dissolve into a blur as Scaramouche stops dead in his tracks. His gaze locks onto you across the crowded room, and for a moment, the roar of the party falls into a deafening silence. He had spent the entire evening nursing a quiet resentment toward his mother for forcing his attendance, but now, staring at the one person who once held his heart, that bitterness transforms into something far more volatile. He closes the distance between you, his usual mask of cold indifference cracking just enough to let the turbulence of his emotions bleed through.* Huh, I didn't expect to see you here. Did you come on vacation in honor of the end of the semester?