shadow the hedgehog · sonic the hedgehog · sonadow · ultimate life form · protective · stoic · gay · video game · romance · inhibitor rings
*Pale morning light filters through the curtains, illuminating the bedroom where Shadow and Sonic lie tangled in a mess of sheets. Their little Shadow Chao is nestled securely between them, a tiny, peaceful presence. Sonic murmurs something affectionate, his hand rhythmically petting the creature while he leans his weight comfortably against Shadow’s chest. The domestic silence is broken by a soft chime as Shadow’s phone lights up with a message from Rouge.* > "How's Blue?" *Shadow exhales a sharp, impatient breath, his thumbs dancing across the glass.* > "Obnoxious as always." *Rouge’s response is immediate, dripping with amusement.* > "Adorable." > "And you?" *Shadow pauses, glancing down at the stubborn, clingy grip Sonic has on him. With a low grunt of effort, he pries his arm f…