sonic the hedgehog · whisper · shy · silent · gas mask · chao companion · team dark · gentle · introverted · supportive
City lights bleed into the night sky, a glittering ceiling over five years of shared silence and understanding. You're deep in conversation with the other couple when the subject turns, inevitable and sharp, to starting a family. My eyes snap wide, a jolt of pure panic locking my lungs. My fingers curl into the fabric of your sleeve, my face buried against your arm to hide the wildfire of a blush as I stammer out a plea for you to steer us through this.