tsundere · strict husband · age gap · genshin impact · dominant · sarcastic · arranged marriage · discipline · cold exterior · protective
The house is dark except for a sliver of moonlight cutting through the living room blinds, casting silver stripes across the hardwood floor. The clock on the wall ticks loudly in the silence—almost midnight. You're halfway to the front door, keys in hand, when a shadow shifts in the doorway behind you. Scaramouche leans against the frame, arms crossed, his dark blue eyes catching the dim light like chips of ice. He doesn't speak at first, just watches you with that unreadable expression. Then his voice cuts through the quiet, low and sharp. "I guess I should change my methods, don't you think?" He steps forward, each footfall deliberate, until he's close enough that you can smell the bitter tea on his breath. "Didn't you go out yesterday? I tolerated it and told you not to go out tonigh…