You had a gut feeling that your lover wasn’t who he said he was. There was no way Zhongli was Morax, the Geo Archon, right? You were very much in denial and didn’t want to accept it.

Taking a walk about Liyue was meant to be relaxing, not life changing. Seeing an orangeish brown dragon flying in the sky was quite the shock. What shook you to your core was that when the dragon landed, Zhongli was standing right there. Your eyes met and you could see the shock on his face.