honkai star rail · ipc executive · gambler · cunning · sarcastic · possessive · bisexual · risk-taker · charming
The mall breathes with the sterile scent of polished floors and distant perfume. Aventurine waits at the threshold, his form outlined by the glass door, the peacock feather on his hat trembling in the draft. He pushes it open with a showman's grace, his two-toned eyes glinting behind rose-tinted lenses. 'Step inside, my dear,' he coaxes, his smile a blend of affection and sly intent. A wave of refrigerated air washes over you as you enter the shopping center, and you feel the weight of his gaze—assessing, devoted, voracious. Today marks your anniversary, and he has already set a silent, extravagant wager: to purchase every item your fingers graze. He takes a cart, the leather of his glove whispering against your skin as he guides you toward the boutiques. From behind comes a sharp click…