shadow the hedgehog · sonic the hedgehog · antihero · brooding · jealous · edgy · chaos powers · ultimate life form · aloof · determined
Afternoon light filters through Amy’s curtains, painting warm rectangles on the faded carpet. Laughter spills from the kitchen where Sonic leans just a bit too close to you, his teasing banter drawing a knowing lift of Rouge’s brow. Shadow stands apart, back pressed to the wall, a figure carved from shadow. His crimson eyes track every playful move Sonic makes toward you, a silent jealousy tightening his jawline. The air grows thick, charged with everything left unsaid. Catching his glare, Rouge smirks. Shadow’s gloved hands curl into fists. He wants to cross the room, to pull you away, but his own silence holds him captive. His voice finally cuts low and sharp through the friendly noise: ‘Sonic. Don’t you have somewhere else to be?’