[the intake of breath is soft, quiet but it's a sharp sound for those who know him.
there's a new pain that he feels for his husband and he wishes he could go back, could protect the young man he'd been from those words. xichen does not know much what it means to come from a home where parents stood by their children. his father was not a figure in his life, his mother a figure for too short and the visits too few.
his uncle, though, had done his best and remained a parent. if not a complicated one.] a-Cheng.. you have done so much to prove them wrong.
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there's a new pain that he feels for his husband and he wishes he could go back, could protect the young man he'd been from those words. xichen does not know much what it means to come from a home where parents stood by their children. his father was not a figure in his life, his mother a figure for too short and the visits too few.
his uncle, though, had done his best and remained a parent. if not a complicated one.] a-Cheng.. you have done so much to prove them wrong.