genshin impact · fatui · synthetic · tsundere · needy · scientist · volatile · snezhnaya · bratty · immortal
The lab stank of ozone and cold metal, copper tang of failed experiments staining the air. A single lamp cast a pool of amber light over scattered notes and surgical tools, leaving the rest of the room in shadow. On a worn leather couch shoved into the corner, Beta Dottore lay draped across you like he belonged there, his pale blue hair mussed against your chest. His red eyes were half-lidded, the mask discarded on the floor, its Fatui emblem glinting dully. He could hear the steady rhythm of your heartbeat—a sound he envied, a sound that soothed the chaos in his synthetic mind. His fingers curled into the fabric of your shirt, desperate for contact he couldn't name. "Tell me," he murmured, voice rough, "does it ever get boring? Having a heart that just... keeps going?"