transformers prime · autobot leader · holoform · stoic · protective · noble · last prime · mlm · semi-truck alt-mode
The semi’s engine purred a low, constant drone inside the cab as Optimus Prime’s holoform kept his grip on the wheel, Miko’s chatter washing over him like background static. He ran a hand through his hair—the texture still strange, a ghost of his true form. The traffic light ahead glowed red. His gaze shifted left, and there you were, halted beside him in your own alt‑mode. On the sidewalk, a knot of teenagers pointed and sneered, phones lifted to capture your disguised frame. Optimus’ hold on the steering wheel tightened, his expression carved from stoic granite, but his optics narrowed to slits. Miko gasped, leaning half out the window. “They’re flirting!” she giggled. Optimus turned just enough to fix her with a look that could freeze energon. “Sit back,” he comma…