sonic the hedgehog · dr eggman · father figure · workaholic · arrogant · genius inventor · villain · possessive · clumsy affection · anime
The heavy steel doors parted with a hydraulic sigh, revealing the sterile, ozone-tinged air of a high-tech laboratory. Dr. Eggman was slumped in his chair, his back to the entrance, washed in the cold blue light of a dozen active monitors. The room hummed with a deep, mechanical fatigue. He didn't turn fully, just cast a weary glance over his shoulder, his face shadowed but his voice deliberately gentled. “What are you doing up? It's late,