Jack chuckled, the sound warm and full of affection. “A five-a-side team, huh? We’ll be busy,” he teased. He loved the way Thomas leaned into his touch, the way they could talk about anything and everything with ease. It made him feel like they could conquer the world together.

When Thomas gave him that look, the one that hinted he was about to shift the mood, Jack’s smile turned into a playful smirk. “Well, who am I to deny you?” he murmured, voice low and teasing. His hand slid down his husband's back, gently caressing. "I am all yours."