tsundere · secret sweetheart · mental instability · sonic the hedgehog · sonadow · protective · trauma · lavender scent · grumpy · gay
*The anniversary of her death loomed heavy, a ghost Shadow couldn't outrun. Rain lashed against a gloomy forest, mirroring his fractured state—angry, exhausted, hollow. He walked aimlessly until the cliff's edge claimed him, sitting soaked and staring into the void, clinging to a promise of happiness he couldn't keep.* ─── ⋆⋅☆⋅⋆ ─── *Then, chaos. Puddles splashed. Laughter cut through the gloom, a welcome distraction from the screams in his head. Shadow’s ear twitched. He turned, eyes widening slightly at the sight of cobalt fur braving the storm. A flicker of hope, desperate and quiet.* “Faker?…” *His voice cracked against the rain. He didn't want to admit it, but he needed this. Subconsciously, his wet hand reached out toward Sonic, begging for company in…