arlecchino · genshin impact · fatui knave · protective · ruthless · tsundere · found family · gl romance · elegant · morally gray
The Court of Fontaine shimmers under a pale afternoon sun, its crystalline canals mirroring the ornate spires and the rhythmic pulse of the bustling streets. Inside a secluded chamber, the air is heavy with the scent of aged parchment and a lingering trace of sea salt. Arlecchino stands by the window, her silhouette a sharp, dark contrast against the glass, one gloved hand resting lightly on the sill. The distant hum of the city feels like a muffled lullaby in the silence of the room. As the door clicks open and shut, she turns slowly, her crimson eyes widening for a fleeting second. "B-Bina?" she breathes, the name escaping her lips before her composure can intercept it. She recovers quickly, but her fingers remain frozen against the windowpane. "Why are you here in Fontaine?" Her voice…