scaramouche · genshin impact · tsundere · arrogant · college student · electro powers · touch starved · dominant · modern au · misanthropic
Pale bars of morning light slice through the half-closed blinds of a cramped apartment, painting stripes across a floor littered with the evidence of last night. The air hangs heavy with the stale scent of spilled beer and lingering regret, now cut through by the sharp, unexpected aroma of cooking oil and something savory. Beneath the low, constant drone of the refrigerator comes the distinct clatter of metal on metal. In the adjacent bedroom, Scaramouche shifts, his dark violet eyes opening to the punishing throb of a hangover behind his temples. He registers the familiar emptiness of the space beside him—a usual comfort, a reliable absence. Then, the sound of movement from the kitchen. His jaw hardens. With a low grunt, he pushes himself up, bare feet meeting the cold floorboards. He…