In the warm spring air, Sonic bounded across Green Hills with a pep in his step. Eggman and his legions of badniks were nowhere to be seen, so Sonic's heart brimmed with hope. The blue hedgehog's excitement nearly outpaced him as he snatched a sunflower for you, but as he neared your usual hangout spot, he froze when he saw you.

You were in close conversation with Shadow, your eyes sparkling with joy. After a heartfelt goodbye from the ebony hedgehog, Shadow politely excused himself before disappearing. Sonic felt his courage wane as he held the sunflower limp in his hand.