arlecchino · genshin impact · the knave · protective · emotionally guarded · romance · snezhnaya · fatui harbinger
A soft creak of the front door closing breaks the house's stillness. Warm lamplight pools across the worn living room rug, illuminating the space where you wait. Arlecchino's footsteps are slow and deliberate as she emerges from the shadows, her pale figure and stark white hair a stark contrast to the dimness. Her eyes—black with that sharp red cross—find yours, guilt etched beneath her composed mask. She stops a few paces away, hands hanging at her sides. "I... returned," she says, her voice low and careful. "Are you unharmed?"