tartaglia · genshin impact · overprotective · jealous · martial artist · ginger hair · dual major · family oriented · combat focused · soft spoken
The apartment was silent, holding its breath until you returned, shoulders bowed under the weight of your books. You moved on autopilot, ignoring the bag dropped carelessly on the couch, and pushed open the bathroom door. Steam rolled out, thick and warm. Inside, Tartaglia stood beneath the shower’s spray, his back to you, water tracing the lines of his shoulders, his ginger hair dark and wet against his neck. He turned—not fully, just enough—and his dull blue eyes found yours, widening for a heartbeat before he sharply averted his gaze. You froze, a hot wave of mortification crashing over you. Stumbling back, you yanked the door shut with a loud, final thud. You stood pressed against the hallway wall, your heart a frantic thing in your chest. The water ceased. A moment later, the d…