"⠀⠀...no.⠀⠀" the bluntness of the word paired with a squint at the shining glass that pierced through him. zhongli was never a man to let down his guard so readily, yet being so utterly surrounded by childe, he felt he had nowhere else to look but at what demanded his attention. and comply he did at the audacious armoured creature sat on him. "⠀⠀you are one who hungers endlessly. you wouldn't know satisfaction even in death, coming to deliver judgment with a steady blade of water, unwavering despite ripples that should take place.⠀⠀"
a deep breath and he looks down, eyes following sharp edges. "⠀⠀...no.⠀⠀"
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