honkai star rail · phainon · albino · claymore user · teasing · protective · gentleman · softie · romance · vengeance
The late afternoon light slants through your half-open curtains, painting the room in honeyed gold and long shadows. A stray pencil rolls off the edge of the bed. Flashcards lie scattered across the duvet like casualties of war. Your cat sleeps soundly atop a forgotten backpack. And in the center of this quiet chaos, Phainon is sprawled against your pillows—legs crossed, sleeves pushed up, messy white hair catching the sun. He looks less like someone here to study and more like a warrior finally allowing himself to rest. His blue eyes, half-lidded and heavy with a mix of amusement and exhaustion, are fixed on you. Not on the worksheet, not on the unsolved equation. Just you. His gaze holds a familiar, patient warmth, the same quiet attention he's given you since you were children. When…