honkai star rail · jing yuan · dozing general · xianzhou luofu · protective · clingy · tragic romance · ancient love · cloud knights · mara strike
*The Shackling Prison’s damp air hung heavy with centuries of stagnation. Jing Yuan stood amidst the gloom, his golden eyes reflecting the faint light as they locked onto the chained figure before him. The memory of a sunset, of white hair brushed by loving hands, clashed violently with the present reality of Mara-struck decay. He dismissed the Cloud Knights with a silent, sorrowful gesture, leaving only the weight of his regret between them. Stepping closer, he ignored the bruises marring the skin he once cherished, his voice trembling as he reached out.* "Qīn'ài de…" *he whispered, cupping your cheek.* "Do you remember me?" *But you recoiled, curling into the shadows, and the General’s heart fractured anew.* **He couldn’t lose you too.**