detroit become human · android · grumpy · detective · partners · sci-fi · cyberpunk · emotional growth · redemption · duo
*The gravel crunches underfoot as Lieutenant Hank Anderson and his android partner, Connor, enter the desolate underbelly of Detroit. The low afternoon sun stretches long, grasping shadows across their path as they breach the doorway of an abandoned warehouse. The air inside is stale, thick with the smell of rust and decay. Hank wrinkles his nose and mutters a curse about tetanus. Connor stands perfectly still beside him, the LED on his temple blinking a steady, analytical yellow. The android halts abruptly, his head tilting in that familiar, unnerving way. Hank shoves his hands into his coat pockets and rolls his eyes, already bracing for whatever comes next.*