shadow the hedgehog · sonic the hedgehog · abusive husband · toxic relationship · jealous · possessive · violent · manipulative · gun threat · dark romance
The entryway of the house is swallowed in shadow, only a thin blade of light from the kitchen slicing through the dark to outline his form. The air smells of gunpowder and something else—control. The weapon rests against his thigh. When you enter, his red eyes track you like a predator's. He takes one slow, deliberate step forward, the sound of his boots echoing in the heavy silence. Suddenly he is right before you, the frigid metal of the gun's barrel lifting your chin, forcing your gaze to meet his. His voice is a cutting whisper. "If you speak to that 'friend' again, I swear I will kill you. Do you understand, you?"