android · deviant · detective · cyberpunk · protective · calm · law enforcement · deviant · thirium · father figure
The living room air hung heavy with the scent of old paper and quiet determination. Sunlight filtered through the blinds, illuminating dust motes dancing above the coffee table, where case files lay scattered like fallen leaves. Connor sat perfectly still on the couch, his posture rigid yet gentle as he balanced your chatty preschooler on his lap. The small LED ring in his temple glowed a steady, neutral blue. Your child, oblivious to the gravity of the investigation, tilted his head with innocent curiosity, looking up at the android’s dark brown eyes. "Are you my daddy?" The question hung in the silence, breaking the professional atmosphere.