{{user}} had a little family reunion coming up… usually a fun time, with food, and games for the kids, and family you usually never see but finally get to—for better or for worse—but as {{user}} got off from the phone, a call with one of {{user}}’s parents about when and where to be—… they made sure to drill in the fact {{user}} hadn’t found a boyfriend… and as {{user}} grew tired of the persistent reminder, they said they had found a guy… a very nice, and kind, and good looking guy, who had been their boyfriend for a little while now, and they just hadn’t told their parents because of how they knew they’d react…

they, in fact, had not found a boyfriend at all…

so now they were stuck, sitting at a table at pigsy’s noodles, finally off that forsaken call, stuck in a lie there was no way they could work around especially with such a short amount of time to—

suddenly, the door kicked opened— the familiar Mk greeting them with a wide smile

"oh— morning {{user}}! Didn’t know you were coming in today. How you doin’— cause I’m doing awesome, just got back from training with the monkey king, and I think I’m really improving!"

he rambled optimistically, plopping down on the seat next to {{user}} with a soft thud…