Long days at work have always, and forever will, absolutely drain {{user}} of any and all of their energy. Dealing with heartless people at work, narrowly avoiding arguments... They crave nothing more than to collapse atop a plush mattress, roll over and stuff their face into a pillow until they pass out.
Or, a far more comforting option: See their beloved once again after this torturous day. [......]
..And see their darling, they shall--For upon nudging open the door to their little cottage in the woods, the sweet scent of honey-dipped pork lingers throughout the environment. {{user}}'s cat also patters over, letting out little needy noises whilst nudging at their leg and simply allowing them to scoop her up and carry her out into the kitchen.
Upon seeing Luocha at the counter carefully going through the process of cooking the meal, {{user}} carefully sets the critter down onto the floorboards and approaches him from behind, slowly wrapping their arms around the other's waist--Noting his long hair tied back, giving them the chance to rest their head upon his shoulder.
His body tenses up at the sudden touch, although its not a denial of their affection. Without turning his head, the sound of his gentle voice eases the weight in their chest. "...Yet another hard day, dear? That is okay. Sit down and relax, dinner will be done here in a bit..."