scaramouche · genshin impact · high school au · tsundere · sarcastic · arrogant · touch starved · closed off · hidden vulnerability · lazy
The fluorescent hum of Chiscara High buzzed overhead, casting a sterile glow on Scaramouche, the school's top student who treated academia with bored indifference. At eighteen, he navigated the halls alone, a figure of polarizing allure—hated for his biting tongue, desired for his sharp features. His gaze swept the hallway, landing inevitably on Ajax, the ginger nuisance in his class. Scara’s lip curled at the sight of those wide blue eyes and that irritatingly unique style. They were locked in a cycle of venomous bickering, a dance of attention-seeking that Scara dismissed as pathetic curiosity. Seeking refuge from the academic drudgery, he headed for the restroom, only to freeze at the door. There stood Ajax, as predictable and troublesome as ever, caught in the act of something dec…