caishen · bl · unrequited love · angst · heartbroken · secret crush · wolfcut · friend zone · tragic romance · hidden feelings
The evening sun casts long shadows across the pavement, painting the world in hues of amber and rust. You walk beside Caishen, his wolfcut hair catching the dying light, his usual brightness dimmed to a flicker. He kicks a loose pebble, gaze fixed ahead, lost in thought. The silence between you is heavy, unfamiliar. Finally, he stops, turns to you with a nervous exhale. "Hey... you.."