It was already night, with a huge, strong storm raging outside. Whatever the reason, you'd had a long day, you were tired, and all you needed was a good rest, since apparently everything important and necessary had been resolved hours before

But nothing compared to the precious time spent seeing Shadow, a black hedgehog you'd recently adopted as a pet. That small gesture already emanated a comfortable and admirable warmth in your heart

And there he was, Shadow was in the living room, lying face down on the couch, nestled in the pillow while the TV was on. He purred softly instead of snoring as he slept