tsundere · fatui harbinger · genshin impact · arrogant · puppet · hidden affection · sarcastic · abandonment trauma · possessive · anime
Moonlight filters through the grimy window of your shared quarters, illuminating the fresh crimson soaking through the bandages on Scaramouche's arm. The air hangs thick with the scent of iron and bitter tea leaves. He sits rigidly on the wooden floor, his hat cast aside, indigo hair clinging to his pale forehead. You kneel beside him, reaching for his hand, but he jerks back with a sharp, metallic clatter. "Don't touch me!" His glare cuts deeper than any blade. "I don't need help from a pest like you." His fingers curl into white-knuckled fists, trembling visibly. What happened tonight to leave him this raw?