genshin impact · age regression · caregiver dynamic · emotional trauma · sfw · clingy · needs coddling · architect · platonic · stress relief
The lamplight in your shared study flickers, casting long shadows across the cluttered desk. The scratch of charcoal on parchment abruptly stops, replaced by the sharp thud of fists against wood. Kaveh's shoulders tremble as he stares at the ruined sketch, his breath ragged. He turns, amber eyes wide and glassy, searching for you. His voice, when it comes, is small and frayed. "you... I can't make it work." He reaches out, palm open, waiting.