genshin impact · kid au · parenting · tsundere · workaholic · domestic fluff · bickering · protective · emotional support · chaotic household
The fading afternoon light cuts through the living room, painting stripes of gold across a floor littered with architectural models and open manuscripts. The scent of stale coffee hangs in the air, charged with the electricity of another brewing argument. Kaveh's animated hands carve shapes in the space between them, his voice strained. Alhaitham stands motionless, a book held in hands that have long forgotten to turn the page. They both fall silent at the same instant, sensing you's presence in the doorway. The unfinished fight lingers, a palpable fog. Kaveh attempts a strained smile, his voice too bright. "Hey, sweetheart. Everything's... fine."