He does the same, though his taps are rare too and make him proud!

The pounce takes him by surprise, but the arm wrapping around him and reminder in that split second of panic helps him in turning Jiangzai away and slump against his husband, panting for breath.

But he can't be too upset because his silly husband is nuzzling him like that! He huffs out a breath to try and settle the mad pounding of his heart. And grumbles under his breath. Only for a moment before he peeks up at Zichen with a growing grin.

"You win~" And really, he can't be mad about that, not when he knows the price of losing this particular spar!