[ zhongli can certainly attempt to pick through them, but the longer this goes on the harder it is for childe to hold his concentration. one by one they start to fall apart, bursting into a beautiful array of stars as the rest of his thoughts start to swirl into an unintelligible mess of fierce emotions that do nothing but build and swell and grow. he moans, cheeks burning a bright red as something like zhongli's name gets tangled in another sound as childe does finally come, the proverbial dam breaking and the floodgates opening to drown zhongli in everything that had been mounting up until this point. ]

[ childe pants, riding the waves of pleasure to zhongli as his glassy and ( formerly ) unfocused eyes land on him. ] ...mm.