How To Cheer up a Snake

"How To Cheer up a Snake" is a high quality article from the King for Another Day Tournament MOJO!!.
==Summary==
The Rhythm Masters find Solid Snake to apologize after eliminating him from the tournament. When Snake blames himself for his loss, Don-chan rushes towards him for a hug. Snake, out of instinct, punches Don-chan, upsetting the duo. Snake leaves after failing to explain himself, and the contestants leave on bad terms. 
Meanwhile, Quote watches their interaction from the shadows. 
==Transcript==
*Outside. It’s night. It’s cold.*
*They stand there for a moment in awkward silence. A breeze picks up.*
*Silence*
*Silence.*
*Don-chan leaps out of Hakuko’s arms at Snake, going in for a hug. Snake, unprepared, reflexively defends himself and punches the incoming Don-Chan, sending him flying.*
*Don-Chan lands a short distance away. Hakuko rushes to him.*
*Hakuko is nearly in tears.*
*Snake turns the other way and sighs.*
*Snake turns and heads back inside.*
*Hakuko grabs Snake’s arm.*
*Snake looks at Hakuko and Don-Chan briefly, but quickly turns away.*
*Snake walks away, leaving a hurt Hakuko and Don-Chan. Hakuko picks up Don-Chan.*
*Hakuko heads back to the Gaylord, holding Don-Chan. In the cold wind, a shadow emerges. He watches the two enter.*
==Trivia==
*The article's title plays off "How to Cheer Up a Drum", a previous article featuring the Rhythm Masters and Solid Snake.
*Hakuko's mention of seals and military birds reference the "Flipper-Flop" minigame from and the "Blue Birds" minigame from .