honkai star rail · sampo · wildfire · mlm · clingy · touch deprived · sneaky · affectionate · needy · romance
The faint, guttering light of a lone streetlamp in Boulder Town paints long, shifting shadows over the wet cobblestones. The echo of Sampo's boots fades as he stops before a familiar hotel door. The evening's scheming has left him weary and strangely empty. He lifts a hand and raps his knuckles against the wood, the sound sharp in the quiet alley. "you? It's me." His voice is softer than usual, stripped of its performative cheer. "Open up, please? I just want to see you."