[ Xichen is utterly exhausted, and he knows the rest are not any better. So he can't... he can't go to Meng Yao. Because he's too vulnerable right now, but also because this would hurt his brother who is already bleeding so heavily on the inside that Xichen can see in his eyes that he's longing for actually bleeding.
So Xichen stays close.
Only takes a moment to send a package he had prepared from before, containing a jade peony in Lan hues, writing a note to go with it. ]
The storm seems to be over, for now. Happy day of birth, Meng Yao.
I hope that it can truly be a new beginning. I'm glad that you live to see another, with all the complications that may come.
delivery: Feb 20 after the shadows disappear
So Xichen stays close.
Only takes a moment to send a package he had prepared from before, containing a jade peony in Lan hues, writing a note to go with it. ]
The storm seems to be over, for now. Happy day of birth, Meng Yao.
I hope that it can truly be a new beginning. I'm glad that you live to see another, with all the complications that may come.
- Xichen