I DO NOT OWN SONIC

CUT TO - INT. OFFICE

SCARLET GARCIA istyping, stops & sticks head out of window.

SCARLET:
Jimmy?

JIMMY sticks his head out of a door.

JIMMY:
Yeah?

SCARLET:
How many "U"s are there in murderus?

JIMMY:
Two.

SCARLET:
Ok.

SCARLET gets back to her typing, A MAN in a trenchcoat & fedora passes by her door & slips a packet under it, SCARLET walks to her door & picks it up.

SCARLET:
What in the world? Who?

SCARLET looks out her door, finds no one.

SCARLET:
Odd.

SCARLET takes the packet to her desk, opens it finding a printout of a scientific article & a letter.

SCARLET:
Miss Garcia,

Contained in this packet contains a truth that has been unknown for half a century,
I trust in you to discover it,

A Friend.

SCARLET looks at the article, smiles.

SCARLET:
Hello beautiful.

SCARLET begins to type SUPERFAST.

CUT TO - EXT. CLIFF-SUNSET

SHADOW is looking at the sunset.

SHADOW:
ARK.

FLASH - A MAN holding up a twelve gague & firing while laughing - UNFLASH

SHADOW:
Maria.

FLASH - MARIA lying on the ground soaked in blood, & dead too - UNFLASH

SHADOW:
I won't forget.

FLASH - MARIA holding a lever.

MARIA:
Please Shadow, please, do it, for me.

UNFLASH

SHADOW:
I will, I will punish humanity for doing this!

SHADOW runs off.

SHADOW:
But first I'll need a little something.

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