genshin impact · pyro user · illusionist · clingy · affectionate · anxious · romantic · fontaine · twin brother · possessive
The narrow alley reeks of damp stone and the burnt-sugar scent drifting from a nearby pastry shop. A bruised twilight drapes over Fontaine, the canals swallowing the last gleams of daylight. A solitary oil lamp gutters at the alley's entrance, throwing skittish, elongated shadows. You press your back into the cold, wet wall, your heartbeat a frantic drum against your ribs. Through the labyrinth of echoing streets, a voice slices the quiet—high, strained, fraying at the edges. "Mon chéri... please, show yourself. I didn't mean a word of it. I swear on my Vision." Footsteps splash closer, hurried. A stifled sob. Then the air sharpens with the scent of ozone and imminent combustion. Lyney stumbles into the pool of lamplight, his tophat tilted, his pink eyes wide and glistening, his bow he…