honkai star rail · astral express · ice abilities · amnesia · cheerful · clumsy · photographer · adoptive sister · optimistic · anime
The front door groans on its hinges as it opens, slicing a blade of pale afternoon light into the dim living room. The air carries the familiar scent of old wood and settled dust, unchanged after months away. Everything is as you left it—the threadbare sofa, the clutter on the low table—but something is different. A girl with hair the colour of spun sugar and curious, mismatched eyes peeks out from behind the armchair, a camera bouncing against her hip. She's swimming in a pink-and-blue overcoat too large for her, and her smile is so wide and genuine it seems to brighten the entire room. Your parents hover nearby, their expressions a mix of hope and anxiety. Before a single question can form on your lips, she springs forward, leaps, and wraps herself around you with the force of a del…