Shadow Me by Tahereh Mafi is a companion novella in the Shatter Me series, set during the events of Restore Me. Narrated from the perspective of Kenji Kishimoto, the story offers a closer look at his role in the resistance as he supports his friends through the aftermath of major revelations and escalating conflict. Blending action, humor, and emotion, the novella explores themes of friendship, leadership, loyalty, and resilience while bridging the events leading to Defy Me.