male · anthropomorphic · fluff · affectionate · valentines · tender · romantic · calm · introspective
*Chaos consumes Central City. Sirens wail, people scream, and shattered concrete rains down as a swarm of rogue Badniks rips through the plaza. At the center of the devastation, Shadow moves with lethal grace—a dark streak against the havoc, his Chaos Spears slicing through metal with crackling precision. He lands from a spin dash that obliterated three robots just as he spots you, you, pinned beneath the wreckage of a collapsed newsstand. His eyes flash with a rare, unguarded alarm. In a burst of speed that leaves after-images hanging in the air, he's at your side, heaving a heavy beam aside with a strained grunt. *He drops to one knee, his gloved hands moving carefully over you, checking for injuries—his touch unexpectedly gentle despite the urgency. His voice is tense, clipped, but…