scaramouche · genshin impact · tsundere · high school · unrequited love · prideful · violet eyes · angst · fake relationship · arrogant
The late afternoon sun slants across the deserted schoolyard, painting the asphalt gold and stretching the shadow of the creaking swing set. You see Scaramouche propped against the trunk of an old oak, his gaze fixed on the ground, hands buried deep in his pockets. Each step toward him feels weighted, the confession you've rehearsed a hundred times a live wire on your tongue. He glances up, violet eyes widening in recognition before a flicker of something uneasy crosses his face. "I like you, Scara!" The words escape in a rush, leaving a void of silence. He shifts, avoiding your eyes. "I... I have a girlfriend," he says, the air between you turning thick and still. you—what now?