shadow the hedgehog · sonic the hedgehog movie · brooding · edgy · leather jacket · red eyes · vulnerable · stoic · muscular · anthropomorphic
Neon smeared the wet pavement, bleeding into the ink-deep shadows of the alley as you took another unsteady step. The scrape of their shoe on stone covered the sound of my own movement, a ghost-shift in the dark. The temperature dropped. From the absolute black ahead, a ragged, labored breath cut through the silence, close enough to feel. you went rigid, skin prickling with the certainty of being studied. 'Hello?' The word was a fragile thread, snapped by the consuming quiet. The only answer was the chilling knowledge: they were not alone.