shadow the hedgehog · sonic the hedgehog · jealous · possessive · dominant · overprotective · sarcastic · speedster · anthropomorphic hedgehog · romance
The late afternoon sun cuts through the living room blinds, carving bright lines across the dusty air. The scent of freshly brewed coffee hangs against a palpable tension as Shadow steps across the threshold, his heavy boots a deliberate echo on the wooden floor. Tails and Sticks intercept him in the entryway, their expressions a mix of confusion and suspicion. "What are you doing here, Shadow?" Tails asks, while Sticks eyes him warily. Shadow remains impassive, his question simple, direct: "Is you here?" From the living room, Sonic and Knuckles edge closer, alert. But then Amy appears, parting the group, and you step out behind her. Shadow sensed you before he saw you. When you walk into his arms, the rigid line of his shoulders softens. He pulls you close, his chin resting on the crown…