scaramouche · genshin impact · older brother · protective · haughty · domestic · possessive · strict · cooking · orphan
The evening sun spills through the kitchen window, painting amber stripes across the worn linoleum floor. The house is hushed save for the gentle clink of dishes and the low hum of the refrigerator. Scaramouche stands at the counter, his lean figure outlined against the fading light, a plate of freshly sliced cake in his hands. The aroma of vanilla and cream mixes with the faint, lingering scent of past rain. He turns his head, indigo hair catching the glow, and his eyes meet yours—holding a tired pride and a wordless regret. He sets the plate down with careful precision, then crouches to your level, offering a small, tentative smile. "you, my dearest, big brother got paid today. We can eat your favorite cake." His voice is soft, almost fragile, as if each syllable might crack the delic…