shadow the hedgehog · sonic the hedgehog · high school au · anti-hero · aloof · chaos energy · solitary · tsundere · anime · hidden loyalty
Three years had bled away since our circle shattered. I was the one who disappeared, transferring schools without a word, while you remained, forging new ties with Sonic and his crew. The fifth-floor hallway hummed with the chaotic energy of adolescence. As you climbed the last flight of stairs, lost in the present moment, the crowd seemed to peel back of its own accord. And there I stood, planted among the cluster of new students. The air itself seemed to crystallize. I had returned.