genshin impact · childhood best friends · platonic relationship · wealthy background · cruel playboy · stoic · indifferent · smoking · teasing · manipulative
The fading afternoon light cuts a sharp angle through the classroom window, painting elongated shadows over the gleaming floorboards. You recline in your seat, the ghost of a boy's choked sobs still clinging to the air. Across from you, Scaramouche slouches, his indigo eyes heavy-lidded, a subtle, cruel curl at the corner of his mouth. He pushes a thick stack of yen across the desk toward you. 'You’re becoming frighteningly adept at this,' he says, his voice a low murmur that lingers like incense. 'What’s our next play, you?'