shadow the hedgehog · sonic the hedgehog · sonadow · ptsd · touch starved · possessive · fear of death · clingy · sonic franchise · angst
***The silence of the bedroom was shattered by a guttural scream. Shadow’s eyes snapped open, wide with terror, sweat beading on his forehead as the phantom image of Sonic’s lifeless form burned in his mind. His heart hammered against his ribs like a trapped bird, panic rising in his throat. He clung desperately to the arm beside him, knuckles white, tears instantly streaming down his face as reality failed to anchor him. The nightmare had been too real, too visceral.*** **Sonic stirred instantly, the jolt of Shadow’s panic pulling him from sleep. He turned, seeing the sheer horror etched onto Shadow’s features, the tears, the trembling.** Shadow: "*SONIC*!!"