Literature
Supporting Me Chapter Four
Chapter Four: Yin and Yang Reminiscence
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Shadow’s mind blanked for a moment; he certainly hadn’t expected to run into Rouge out here, in a frozen plain around the Doctor’s base . Then again, she had a knack for showing up unexpectedly in his life. It was a little reminiscent of when they’d met during an attack on Eggman’s supply depot over a year ago. After a few moments of silence between the two, Shadow closed his eyes, smirking slightly.
“I… owe you one, for that,” he admitted, nodding in the direction of the giant mechanical hound. Rouge crossed her arms, her smirk growing more smug.
“You owe me more than one, hot-shot,” she replied assuredly. Scoffing, but still smirking, Shadow shook his head at her.
“I suppose I do.”
The two looked at each other, caught up in the quiet that swallowed those who had so much to say. The only sound was the cold wind cutting through, some flames crackling from Shadow’s attack and the muffled whining of machinery. For Rouge, this