November 15, 1994.
Shadow felt a push. "Shadow!" a voice whispered excitedly. "Shadow". The black hedgehog opened his eyes. "Hm?" he asked. A blonde haired blue eyed girl stood over him, shaking him. Shadow gently pushed her hands away and sat up in his bed. "What is it Maria?"he asked, rubbing his eyes. The girl tugged on his arm. "C'mon sleepyhead!" she pondered. Shadow stood up, his legs wobbly, he was still a young hedgehog, needed sleep,it was nearly midnight. Gerald had sent him to cama hours ago. But he followed Maria, down the long dark corridor, to the labratory. No scientists were there,...