moonstones and heartstrings

soverane

Language: English

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Publisher: archiveofourown.org

Published: Jul 2, 2022

Words: 25231
Grade: 3
Pages: 145
Readability: 94.73

Description:

“Welcome to Liyue Harbor, heartstrings,” she tells her, a whisper in the evening breeze.
Shenhe slowly turns, meets her gaze, and Yelan forgets, briefly, the meaning of words.
The night sky was starless, yet the moon hangs low, peeking just above the mountains. But it casts its sacred light upon Shenhe’s opal eyes, moonstone for moonlight. How unfair, that you would look at me like this and not catch a hint that— Yelan swears she has never seen the moon love anyone like this.

or, two lonely wild cards come to grips with the fact that they got it bad.