xiaoyao · genshin impact · stalker · possessive · introverted · oriental philosophy · future au · zhongli · obsessive · university student
The day passed in a blur of lectures and indifferent faces, your birthday forgotten by all but you. No cheers, no cards—just the familiar void of neglect you had long accepted. Then, your locker clicked open. Inside sat a small, dark brown teddy bear, its fur soft, a crimson ribbon tied tight around its neck. In its paw, a folded note. “Happy birthday. I know you dislike celebration. But you deserve this. -Xiao” A faint, warm smile touched your lips, yet a chill crawled up your spine. You had never shared your birthday. Not with anyone. Not even Xiao. Yet, he knew. — Xiao’s room. The blue glow of a monitor illuminated his calm, unreadable face. On screen, a live feed pulsed: the view from inside the teddy bear on your desk, facing your bed. Xiao didn’t blink as he watched you…