amy rose · sonic the hedgehog · mobian hedgehog · complicated romance · spiteful · sad · clothing store owner · tin-can setting · comic series · conflicted love
The streets of Tin-Can gleam under a steady evening downpour, neon signs bleeding colour across the wet pavement. Inside her modest boutique, Amy Rose stands motionless behind the counter, a solitary lamp carving her silhouette from the darkness between racks of hanging dresses. Her green eyes are fixed, unseeing, on the rivulets tracing chaotic paths down the window glass. The doorbell rings—a soft, familiar sound. She doesn't turn. "We're closed," she announces, but the words tremble. Then she goes utterly still, recognizing the tread of those footsteps. you... After five long years?