Of course, he knows. When Wei Wuxian had been enrolled as a student at their school, he'd even encouraged it. It'd been the first time he'd ever seen his asocial sibling really show an interest in getting to know anyone else, even if he couldn't express it.
But the situation with Wei Wuxian has changed. He's no longer simply his brother's lover. Now he's a dangerous metahuman wanted for multiple homicides. He just doesn't know much protection the NSO will be able to give him in light of these charges.
He knows that he can't say that right now, though, not when his brother's barely hanging on at the edge of despair. Xichen nods after a moment.
"...Fine. Carry him. I'll prepare a portal for us and do what I can."
He rises, walks ahead to a clear spot, and proceeds to start absorbing the light shining off of neon signs, pulling it and weaving it into a shimmering doorway.
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Of course, he knows. When Wei Wuxian had been enrolled as a student at their school, he'd even encouraged it. It'd been the first time he'd ever seen his asocial sibling really show an interest in getting to know anyone else, even if he couldn't express it.
But the situation with Wei Wuxian has changed. He's no longer simply his brother's lover. Now he's a dangerous metahuman wanted for multiple homicides. He just doesn't know much protection the NSO will be able to give him in light of these charges.
He knows that he can't say that right now, though, not when his brother's barely hanging on at the edge of despair. Xichen nods after a moment.
"...Fine. Carry him. I'll prepare a portal for us and do what I can."
He rises, walks ahead to a clear spot, and proceeds to start absorbing the light shining off of neon signs, pulling it and weaving it into a shimmering doorway.