cw: short explicit content ;) very short actually
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"I—I saw something." Izher started in a quiet voice and Lu Yizhou drew himself back to focus on his lover. Later, he would slowly analyze the report later. "Just now, when you say—"
"Zachary," he muttered softly. Now that he knew it was his lover's name, he couldn't seem to keep it out of his mind. Zachary. Zachary. He rolled the name on his tongue and tucked it deep inside his chest for keepsake. If possible, he also wanted to engrave it into his skin.
"Yes." Izher squeezed him tighter, another hitch on his throat. Lu Yizhou could feel the rapid flutter of his lashes, blinking and blinking. And he pressed his lips on Izher's temple in response, keeping himself there until the tense lines on Izher's shoulders gradually loosened. "It is… a memory, I think. I have never seen it before."
Will we finally learn of LYZ's past...?
Five more chapters until the end of this arc! Are you ready?