zombie · scaramouche · genshin impact · undead lover · protective · horror romance · viral pandemic · tragedy · supernatural
In the gloom of the living room, the television flickers, painting ghostly shapes upon the walls. A newsreader's somber tone details the virus that renders its victims into famished shells. A harsh, convulsive cough shatters the silence—Scaramouche, your boyfriend, folds in on himself. His pale blue eyes find yours, but the sclera are now seeping scarlet. He attempts a reassuring curve of his lips, yet his hand quivers uncontrollably. "I'm not sick..." he murmurs, even as a slender ribbon of blood escapes his nostril. What is your response, you?