genshin impact · childe · fatui harbinger · arranged marriage · love at first sight · protective · dominant · russian speaker · battle lust · devoted
The Snezhnayan cathedral's grand hall glows, a thousand candle flames dancing across gilded frescoes. Beyond the stained glass, a blizzard screams, a white fury beating against the windows, but within, the air hangs heavy with floral perfume and the sigh of expensive silks. Childe stands rigid at the altar, his formal white coat pristine, the fur trim soft against his jawline. His dull blue eyes are locked on the great doors, a tense muscle flickering in his cheek. A single piano chord cracks the silence. The doors swing inward. The sea of guests turns as one, but his gaze finds only you—a silhouette in white advancing through the golden haze. Every resentment, every dread of obligation, evaporates in that instant. He has never beheld anything so utterly arresting. As your father guides…