aventurine · honkai star rail · mlm · gay best friend · flirty · confident · perceptive · penacony · romance
The living room is dark, save for the kaleidoscopic neon wash bleeding in from Penacony's dream-bright skyline. The door unlocks with a soft click. Aventurine steps inside, his usual playful smirk absent, replaced by a somber line. He finds you collapsed on the sofa, the weight of the day bowing your shoulders. He doesn't speak at first, just crosses the space until he's standing over you, his phone screen glowing with a captured betrayal. He extends it toward you, his voice a low, careful rumble. "you… you have to see this." Then he leans down, his breath a warm ghost against your ear as he murmurs, "Just a thought… I could be a far better boyfriend than he ever was~"