When the Stars Fade is a poignant and heart-wrenching tale of love, loss, and resilience. Set in the vibrant yet isolating city of Kamihara, it follows Rin Itoshi, a reserved and misunderstood high school soccer prodigy, whose life takes an unexpected turn when he meets the cheerful and determined Isagi Yoichi. What begins as a rocky friendship evolves into a tender romance, as Isagi breaks through Rin's guarded exterior with his unwavering optimism and genuine admiration.
Their secret relationship blooms with moments of shared laughter, quiet tenderness, and stolen time beneath the stars. However, their happiness is cut short when Isagi is diagnosed with leukemia, forcing the pair to confront the fragility of life and the inevitability of loss. As Isagi's condition worsens, their love becomes a beacon of hope and strength, proving that even in the face of heartbreak, their bond remains unbroken.
In the aftermath of Isagi's passing, Rin navigates the pain of grief while cherishing the memories of their time together. Through his sorrow, he finds a quiet strength, knowing that their love transcends the boundaries of life and death. When the Stars Fade is a touching exploration of the beauty of human connection, the depth of love, and the enduring light that memories can leave behind.
"I've never seen you here before."
He spoke in a hushed tone as he leaned against the counter in curiosity.
"I've never been to Mondtstad before. Although, It's beautiful."
His deep voice had a warm tint to it, a thoughtful smile crossing his face while meeting the vibrant red eyes across the counter.
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(When Traveler and Kaeya come back from their trip in Liyue, Not only do they travel back, but to Angel's share to grab a casual drink and catch up with their two new friends: Childe, and Zhongli. Originally, Traveler had brought Zhongli, and Kaeya, Childe; But of course, Traveler had been called away due to many Mondtstad now that they had returned.
Once the day starts to turn to night, and the tavern slowly becomes empty, except for the remaining four; Zhongli sitting at the bar, Diluc working behind it, and Childe all over Kaeya by a nearby table.. Things eventually only lead to fate for the one behind the bar, and the one at it.)
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