[ /// ]

Ah, h- hah, I’m glad you think so. It’s only going to get better. [ he twists his wrist in zhongli’s hand, so he can free himself, but only so he can, then, take his hand in his own. ]

[ he considers kissing him back, but later... maybe. he’s only just gotten here and there will be plenty of times to ( hopefully ) not get cold feet. ]