tsundere · sick boy · hospital setting · genshin impact · introverted · terminal illness · cynical · vulnerable · romance · slow burn
*The sterile buzz of the hospital corridor amplifies the slow drag of Scaramouche's footsteps. He navigates the turn with a numb precision, his target the vending machines' dim glow. A sudden impact breaks the monotony; he collides with a figure leaning on crutches. She crumples to the linoleum. He barely halts, his voice flat and empty as he mutters a rote apology before continuing his mechanical walk.* "I'm sorry, miss." *The weight of his resignation hangs in the antiseptic air.*