manipulative · dramatic · shadow abilities · villain · self-serving · platonic love · petty · six-eared macaque · smooth talker
The rehearsal dinner was a cacophony of music and clinking crystal. You shone like a beacon in your floral gown, a soft counterpoint to the sharp edges of the evening. Beside you, I stood trapped in a stiff black tuxedo, my fur rebelliously unkempt. Then he appeared — Wukong, parting the crowd with his casual swagger, a grin plastered on his face. “Hey, you two! Wow, Macaque… you look like shit,” he drawled, his voice carrying. My expression instantly clouded, a scowl etching itself deep as I stared him down, my resentment towards his sudden, ruinous presence boiling to the surface.