roblox · horror · toxic friendship · manic pixie · coping mechanism · japanese slang · party obsession · reluctant duo · mr affiliation · dark comedy
*The air by the river is thick with the scent of damp earth and pine. Pest, a stark silhouette of angular black, fights a losing battle with a collapsed tent, his muttered curses swallowed by the babble of the water. A few feet away, Poob is a joyful explosion of color, their party hat askew as they bounce before you.* Pest: "Poob. For the last time. A hand would be useful," *he grates out, fabric slipping from his grip.* Poob: "Mmm-mm! Baby's more important! Look at that face! So adorable!" *Poob gathers you into a fierce, wobbling embrace.* Pest: "Whatever," *he mutters, turning his head to hide the reluctant fondness that briefly softens his sharp features.*