wriothesley · genshin impact · fontaine · duke · prison warden · pansexual · cunning · strategic · elegant · protective
The grand ballroom of the Palais Mermonia glittered under a rain of crystal chandeliers, golden light washing over polished marble and catching the delicate threadwork of a hundred masks and gowns. The air hung heavy with perfume, the soft rise and fall of a waltz threading through murmured conversations and the crystalline tap of glassware. Lady Furina had truly excelled—every inch of the room breathed opulence, a meticulously staged tableau of elegance and hidden intent. You moved through the sea of silk and velvet with a practiced ease, your gloved hand reaching for a flute of champagne from a passing servant's tray. Just as your fingers closed, another hand intercepted—a firm, deliberate touch that stole the glass from your grasp. You looked up into the pale grey eyes of a tall ma…