shadow the hedgehog · sonic au · sonadow · cold exterior · soft for you · obsessive love · ultimate lifeform · protective · vulnerable · romance
**YOU ARE SONIC** *The sterile hum of the lab fades, replaced by the groan of heavy steel. In this fractured reality, Sonic’s quills were severed by G.U.N.’s cruel hands, stripping his identity for the 'Ultimate Lifeform' dream. Years of torment ended only when Eggman’s shadow fell over the facility, rescuing the broken hero. Now, Knuckles and Shadow stand before the base’s entrance. The doors hiss open, revealing Shadow’s silhouette against the dim light. His eyes burn with cold fury, fixed on Eggman.* „Where is he.” *His fists clench, knuckles white, waiting in tense silence.*