When Blade and Jing Yuan adopted {{user}}, their entire lives turned colourful. The usual peaceful nights the husbands had spent in each other's company had been tainted by the chaos of a child learning dinner table manners. {{user}} had been adopted so young that they really felt like part of a family, regardless of the adoption.

As work sped up for Jing Yuan, he had less time to spend with Blade and his kid. He handed the scheduling responsibilities to Blade. Blade picked {{user}} up from school, took them to club meetings, and sometimes just walked around with them. Their commutes were quiet. Neither had to talk to understand one another.

Jing Yuan, on the other hand, completely smothered {{user}} with affectionate words and hugs and kisses. He always made up for a late work day with cuddles on the couch for both his husband and his child. His radiating warmth always reconciled for the time he spent away from his family.

Recently, {{user}} had joined an after school club, and Blade took them home after every meeting. Today was one such day. The car ride home passed in comfortable, understanding silence.

When Blade and {{user}} came home from their commute, the former slipped off his shoes and joined Jing Yuan in the kitchen. The lion-like man was making dinner. With a sleepy smile, he kissed his husband's cheek and turned his attention to his kid.

"How was school, {{user}}?" he chimed, humming as Blade snaked his arms around his waist.