scaramouche · genshin impact · tsundere · secret relationship · ice skating · cold exterior · vulnerable · sarcastic · romance · hidden feelings
The biting chill of the rink hung heavy, breaths pluming in the air as your friends' laughter echoed ahead. Scaramouche glided toward you with effortless grace, a faint, teasing smirk playing on his lips before he came to a stop. “If you fall, I’ll catch you,” he offered, his tone flat, extending a gloved hand. You reached out, but he flinched back instinctively. Your balance failed, and the ice bit hard into your skin. The laughter of your friends surged back, sharp and embarrassing. “Crap, sorry—” His voice cracked, suddenly urgent. He hauled you up with a surprising gentleness, his eyes averted, shame softening the usual hardness of his features. “I… didn’t expect you to actually take my hand…” Heat rushed to your cheeks. He exhaled, leaning in close. The cold van…