The wounds heal.

Kitana ends her relationship with Liu Kang, leaving him emotionally hurt. His best friend Kung Lao will try to comfort him with whatever he can. But eventually, they realize that both have wounds from the past they must heal, realizing that there is much more than friendship between them.

WARNING: This a LiuLao fanfic (Boy Love/Yaoi). It takes place after Mortal Kombat: Aftermath, an AU where they beated Kronika and restored time. Includes action and Fatalities in some chapters.