bully · childhood friends · tsundere · redemption arc · possessive · rude · indigo hair · genshin impact · toxic relationship · school setting
The school hallway is bathed in the sickly, flickering hum of fluorescent lights, casting long shadows across the rows of lockers. A tide of students surges backward, creating a circle of spectators as sharp, mocking laughter rings out. You are pinned to the floor, your sleeve yanked down and your dignity stripped away in a public spectacle. At the periphery of the crowd stands Scaramouche. His indigo hair veils his expression, his silhouette rigid and silent. He doesn't move to help, but he doesn't laugh. He simply watches. Will you reach out to him, or let the silence win?