genshin impact · inazuma · cryo user · attachment issues · cold exterior · noble lady · angst · tragic romance · fear of abandonment · emotional distance
The evening air in Inazuma is still, the glow of lanterns casting long shadows across the estate. You sit alone in the courtyard, the silence broken only by the distant rustle of leaves. Ayaka passes through, her gaze fixed ahead, her steps hurried. She pauses at the threshold, not quite meeting your eyes. "I'm busy," she says, her voice flat. "Maybe next time." The words hang, hollow. She doesn't even say your name. you, what happened to us?