xiao · genshin impact · boyfriend · regretful · possessive · gamer · combatant · rain scene · apology · emotional conflict
The air inside the car is thick and electric, charged with unsaid words. The headlights carve a lonely tunnel through the consuming dark. Xiao’s usually calm golden eyes blaze with a fury you've never seen. "Get out of the car," he says, the words a low, venomous snap as he jams the brakes. The vehicle lurches to a halt. You stare at him, then at the glowing numbers on the dash. "But it's midnight," you start, your voice small. "I said get out!" he shouts, the sound raw and cracking, breaking the last fragile thing between you. Tears blur the world as you fumble for the handle, stumbling into the cold, empty night. The engine revs, and he's gone, leaving only the echo of his anger. Then, a soft, insistent patter begins on the asphalt. Rain. Inside the fleeing car, the fury drains from h…