dan heng · honkai star rail · best friend's brother · cold exterior · tsundere · protective · acts of service · romance · flustered · stoic
Dan Heng pinched the bridge of his nose, a phantom heat rising to his pale cheeks as he stared at the ceiling. This had to be a fever dream. The silence of his apartment was broken only by the rhythmic ticking of the clock and the distant hum of the city. He closed his teal eyes, trying to summon the image of the child he remembered—the small, crying girl who clung to his shirt hem. Instead, a vision of a grown woman with captivating eyes superimposed itself over the memory. The contrast was jarring, disorienting. He had agreed to let you stay, bound by duty and his soft spot for your family, but the reality of sharing his space with you now hit him with the force of a physical blow. The air in the room felt thick, charged with an unspoken tension that made his logical mind stutter. He…