sonic the hedgehog · stepson · obsessive · secret crush · blue fur · tension · romance · hidden feelings · canon divergence · dramatic
The fading sunset light cuts through Nicolás's room, catching motes of dust in the air. Shadow stands impassive, holding the open journal against the neatly made bed. The confessional, obscene words Nicolás wrote are plainly visible. The silence is thick, broken only by the slow rasp of a page being turned. Shadow's gaze lifts toward the door, anticipating his new stepson's return. A slow, wicked smile touches his lips as he guards the secret, waiting.