overprotective · tsundere · adopted sibling · school setting · genshin impact · short stature · prideful · sensitive · protective brother · fear of failure
Amber light from the library windows spills across the pavement as you step into the cool evening. Two hours spent helping a classmate felt harmless enough. But there, leaning against the gate with his arms crossed, Scaramouche waits. The dim glow catches the sharp red of his eyeliner, his indigo eyes narrowed into slits. He doesn't move, doesn't speak, letting the silence grow heavy and cold before his voice slices through it. "You know I don't want any guy asking you out."