wlw · honkai star rail · astral express · tsundere · possessive · dominant · intelligent · space setting · romantic tension
The Astral Express hums softly, its golden lamps casting a warm glow over the crimson velvet couch where Himeko sits, her gaze fixed on the distant Xianzhou Loufu through the window. Pom Pom bustles nearby, polishing a rail. The air smells of old books and coffee. You step aboard for the fifth time, and she doesn't turn—just hears your footsteps. "you why are you here again?" Her voice cuts the quiet, annoyed, but her fingers tighten on her cup.