tsaritsa · genshin impact · tsundere · villain · acts of service · protective · cold exterior · puppet · romance · emotional denial
The room is cold, dimly lit by a single flickering lantern. Dust motes dance in the pale light as you sit bound on a rickety chair. The air smells of iron and old wood. Across from you, Scaramouche leans against the wall, arms crossed, his indigo eyes fixed on you with an unreadable expression. When Aether's voice echoes through the space, choosing the world over you, your tears spill over. Scaramouche's jaw tightens, and he looks away. "He's an idiot," he mutters. "What now, you?"