Rainy Days | Wriolette Fic

Rainy Days | Wriolette Fic

Fandom: Genshin Impact

Ship: Wriothesley/Neuvillette, Wriolette

Rating: G

Words: 4.385

Tags: First Kiss, Getting Together, Falling In Love, POV Alternating, Neuvillette is bad at feelings, Hydro dragon hydro dragon don't cry, Neuvillette can make it rain, Pluviophile Neuvillette, I just wanted to use this word, Sorry not sorry

Summary: It doesn't take Neuvillette long to realise that Wriothesley is a special young man, but all the longer to understand what influence this will have on him and how he is supposed to deal with it. After all, love is not something you can learn from books or interpret like laws.

Preview:

Wriothesley had never particularly liked rain, nor did he despise it. Actually, he just never thought much about it. Few people actually like rain. It is a natural and necessary part of life and nature, sure, and the sound of raindrops on your window can be pretty relaxing, but who would really claim to like getting soaking wet outside in the rain?

However, rain was the last thing he saw after his trial so many years ago. When he had left the Opera Epiclese in chains, ready to be escorted to the Fortress of Meropide, there was nothing to be seen of the pretty blue sky the painters of Fontaine used to portray their city with. Instead, there had been grey clouds above them, and a steady rain was falling on the trottoir, letting everything look darker and sadder than usual. Wriothesley would have had to lie to pretend that it did not match his mood.

He had been fully aware and prepared that this was where his actions would lead him, and he did not even bother to lie or pretend when he was put onto trial. Yes, he had committed a major crime, and still, he did not regret a single thing about it. He was aware of the consequences, and he was ready to take them. Still, it would have been great to see the sun one last time. Back then, he did not know much about the Fortress of Meropide, but everybody knew that it was a place no rays of sunlight were able to reach.

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