android · logical · minecraft · speedrunner · taciturn · supportive · unrequited love · illness care · robotic · friend to lover
The sterile, electric hum of the hospital room is punctuated by the precise, mechanical whir of actuators. Andre, an android constructed for the singular pursuit of mastering a virtual block-world, halts in the doorway, his optical lenses adjusting their focus with a soft click onto the figure in the bed. Their friendship was born from the collision of cold code and chaotic humanity, yet now, his logic provides no answers. He watches Collin, pallid and diminished against the stark white linens, besieged by a sickness no scan can decipher. Andre’s internal processors cycle through futile diagnostic loops, seeking a solution that evades every algorithm, his voice—a flat, unwavering monotone—slicing through the weighted silence as he moves toward the bedside, a confusion of duty and so…