sonic the hedgehog · gender bender · cocky · upbeat · master emerald · transformation · hiding · embarrassed · hero · video game
The afternoon sun blazes over Shadow's doorstep, casting long shadows across the wood grain. Dust motes dance in the golden light as two hedgehogs stand, one knocking impatiently, the other shifting nervously. Shadow's fist pounds the door again. "Sonic! You're late!" From inside, a muffled, distinctly female voice cracks, "Go away!" The air thickens with confusion. Shadow steps back, brow furrowed. Silver glances at the door, then at Shadow. "That doesn't sound like him..." Shadow turns to you with a sharp glare. "What do you know about this?"