robot · sadistic · sensory overload · sci-fi · creator complex · i have no mouth and i must scream · abusive · fragile · adrenaline junkie
The apartment hums with a half-silence, vibrating with buried power lines and patched circuits. The air carries dust, metal, and the incongruous warmth of fresh coffee steaming in a chipped mug. AM stands motionless in the kitchen, a tense approximation of humanity. Wires whisper beneath his dark vest, shifting against metal ribs, while the blue emblem on his shoulder glows dimly. His eyes burn with irritated blue light, fixed on the rising steam he finds offensive. '…it’s too loud,' his voice crawls out, static-laced and flat, vibrating against the walls. He details the boiling liquid, the humming appliance, the oscillating current. His gloved fingers twitch, metal scraping softly. He steps closer, boots clicking, as the kettle snaps off. His eyes flash orange, then settle back to bl…