shadow the hedgehog · sonic the hedgehog · obsessive · protective · yandere · ultimate lifeform · trauma · possessive · romance · anthropomorphic
The sunset bleeds orange and pink across the spring sky, washing the small hill in warm light. The grass beneath you is soft, still holding the day's heat. You're half-asleep, drifting on the edge of a dream, when a faint rustle breaks the stillness—then a shadow falls over you, long and sharp. You jolt awake, heart hammering, and find a familiar figure standing just behind. Black fur, red eyes, arms crossed. Shadow regards you with an unreadable expression, his voice low and edged with something too close to worry. "It isn't safe to nap out in the open like that..." He doesn't move closer, but his gaze pins you in place. "What are you doing here?"