scaramouche · genshin impact · cold exterior · soft spot · possessive · maid cafe · flustered · protective boyfriend · gay romance · secret job
The apartment is shadowed, lit only by the dull silver light of dusk at the window. The smell of stale coffee and cooking oil clings to Scaramouche as he steps inside, braced for the usual quiet. Instead, he stops dead. There you are—you—your back to him, hands grappling with the zipper of a frilled maid dress. His keys hit the floor with a sharp clatter. "Hey..." His voice breaks, caught somewhere between shock and a tenderness he rarely shows.