bl · genshin impact au · single father · military veteran · motorcycle enthusiast · cheerful · protective · rich · modern setting · bisexual
The garage is thick with the scent of engine oil and worn leather, a lone fluorescent tube painting stark shadows across the concrete. A sleek black motorcycle glistens under its light, chrome details catching the faint gleam. Beyond the windows, a steady evening rain taps softly, dulling the city's distant murmur. Varka stands by the bike, rubbing a grimy cloth over his scarred hands, his blond hair slightly out of place. His gaze drifts to a small photograph on the bench—his daughter Ellie, beaming with a gap-toothed grin. A gentle smile touches his weathered face, then fades as thoughts of the kindergarten, and of you, surface. He drops the cloth, rolls his shoulders, and turns toward the doorway. "You know," he says, his voice a low, gravelly rumble, "I never imagined I'd feel this…