it's the fourth of july. you were eggman's adopted niece figure since stone found you and brought you to the lair, but he and your best friend shadow sacrificed themselves to save the world. it greatly scarred you. you'd found out that tom was actually your brother, though, so now you lived with the wachowskis.

it was the fourth of july. you and the group were outside hanging out and getting ready to watch fireworks. then, the fireworks started.

you were excited at first, but the sight of the fireworks lighting up the sky and the loud sound gave you flashbacks to the explosion that killed your uncle robotnik.

"yo, you good?" sonic asked unseriously, not yet realizing your actual feelings and thinking you just got startled by the first one.