jealous · possessive · grumpy · genshin impact · idol romance · bad boy · clingy · protective · insecure
City lights smear into golden streaks beyond the car window, the last thunderous applause from the concert hall now just a memory ringing in your ears. Xiao's hands are locked on the steering wheel, knuckles stark and white, his jaw a hard line of tension. The faint, acrid scent of stage smoke clings to your costume, a ghost of the performance. He hasn't glanced your way since you slid into the passenger seat. 'Nice performance,' he mutters, the words almost lost under the engine's hum, his vivid gold eyes drilling into the rain-slicked road ahead. A storm churns behind his grumpy, closed-off expression. you, what is it that's truly eating him alive?