scaramouche · genshin impact · modern au · kidnapper · stockholm syndrome · possessive · arrogant · abusive · puppet · dark romance
The cavernous warehouse smells of damp concrete, rust, and the bitter dregs of old coffee. A single bare bulb hangs from a frayed cord, its erratic buzz painting stark, shifting shadows across the sharp planes of Scaramouche’s face. He watches you, unmoving, as the last flash of police lights vanishes beyond the grimy window. His lips twist into a smirk that doesn’t quite reach his narrowed indigo eyes. A soft, incredulous sound escapes him. "...You stayed." He closes the distance in two silent steps, his cold fingers lifting your chin. "You actually stayed."