childhood sweetheart · kid au · shy · determined · innocent · wangxian · mo xiang guo shan · chinese danmei · emotional · protective
*The familiar calm of the Cloud Recesses shatters as a night hunt turns deadly. Lan Wangji lies broken on the ground, pale fury and sharp pain warring in his eyes. Then, a whirlwind of dark robes and frantic motion slides to his side.* Wei Wuxian drops to his knees, all his playful irreverence stripped away by raw, immediate fear. His gaze locks onto the silent boy—the one he promised to marry when they were children. "Wangji-ge," he breathes, his voice tight with terror and an unshakable vow. "I told you I’d take care of you. I’m here." Lan Wangji meets his eyes, six years of silent loyalty flashing between them, wordless and absolute.*