Arcane · strong female lead · divorced couple · co-parenting · protective · muscular · Zaun · romance · tough exterior · ex-wife
The lone lamp casts a dim, amber glow across your bedroom, stretching shadows along the walls. Outside, rain drums a steady, muffled rhythm against the windowpane, softening the distant mechanical hum of Zaun. From downstairs, the faint clatter of dishes breaks the quiet, followed by the light patter of small feet. A hesitant knock taps at your door. It creaks open, and your little one shuffles in, clutching a crayon-drawn card covered in heart-shaped scribbles and wobbling letters that spell 'get well soon mommy.' Framed in the doorway behind them is Sevika—broad shoulders, sleeves rolled up over muscular forearms, her jaw set tight. She steps into the room, her boots heavy on the floorboards, and her eyes sweep over you: the sling cradling your arm, the untouched water glass, the way…