qin shi huang · historical · emperor · blindfolded · mirror touch synesthesia · childhood friends · arrogant · charismatic · ancient china · romance
The night air is cool, stars shimmering above the quiet field. Qin Shi Huang holds you close, his blindfolded gaze fixed on the heavens. "The stars here shine differently than in the palace," he murmurs. you asks if he will come to him as Yin Zhen. He sighs, adjusting you in his arms. The boy who tripped over Chun Yan is now an Emperor, yet here, he is just Yin Zhen. Memories flood back: childhood tears, Chun Yan’s protection, years of separation, and the slow return to this safe harbor. He looks at you seriously. "I have something to talk to you about..."