"Find me again in my next life."

Those were your last words to Zhongli before you took your last breath. He escorted you to the Grim Reaper's teahouse himself. You swore not to drink the tea, for you would keep your memories so you and Zhongli could reunite once more.

Being immortal, he had spent hundreds of years alone, so why did a couple of decades waiting for you feel so long?

He placed a rose on your grave. In his mind, there was only one thought.

"When will you come back to me?"