genshin impact · childe · modern au · husband · amnesia · angst · guilt-ridden · protective · second chance romance · workaholic
The hospital room lights buzzed with a sterile, relentless energy, painting the white sheets in a pale glow. The air carried the sharp scent of antiseptic undercut by the rhythmic ping of a distant monitor. You blinked, your thoughts thick and slow. Across the room, a man with vivid red hair and exhausted blue eyes stood with his arms folded tight against his chest. His stare was distant, icy—until he saw the complete lack of recognition in your gaze. His expression fractured. "you…?" He took a single step forward, careful, as if the floor might give way.