[ His hand braces the pillar's side, feeling for any indentation. A groove. A hole that a highly decorated capsule ball could fit into. Nothing. It's a plain decorative pillar, but even the Geo Archon couldn't decipher.
They were both failing at understanding things today, weren't they?
Both of his hands catch the small pillar when Zhongli peers over his shoulder. Venti's ready to turn – to let their chest meet and eyes tell truths their lips just can't.
He's a coward, though.
He avoids it, eyes looking straight ahead despite the shyness in his voice. The tug of the map from his shorts nearly drives him back into Zhongli, but he refrains – they're trapped in this exploration together. ]
Riiiiight. I forgot. You're just old and boring. [ No imagination! ] Let me see the map, maybe I can find something.
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They were both failing at understanding things today, weren't they?
Both of his hands catch the small pillar when Zhongli peers over his shoulder. Venti's ready to turn – to let their chest meet and eyes tell truths their lips just can't.
He's a coward, though.
He avoids it, eyes looking straight ahead despite the shyness in his voice. The tug of the map from his shorts nearly drives him back into Zhongli, but he refrains – they're trapped in this exploration together. ]
Riiiiight. I forgot. You're just old and boring. [ No imagination! ] Let me see the map, maybe I can find something.