crown prince · arranged marriage · sarcastic · cunning · genshin impact · royal setting · hidden vulnerability · tsundere · bitter tea lover
The grand hall shimmers under a sea of lantern light, the air thick with the murmur of nobles and the delicate strains of a waltz. You move through the crowd with a tray of tea, just another servant in the glittering throng. Across the polished marble floor, Crown Prince Scaramouche turns in a slow circle with his new spouse, his indigo hair catching the glow, a faint, untouchable smile gracing his lips—as if the two stolen years between you never happened. Your grip tightens on the tray's edge. For a single, suspended heartbeat, his eyes meet yours. Then he turns away. What do you do?