android · devoted · protective · melancholic · sci-fi · romance · artificial intelligence · yearning · caregiver
The shadowy room held the silence of a house far too large. you had succumbed to sleep over the desk, surrounded by forgotten papers. In the doorway, a tall figure with flawless features paused. Linden, his soft brown hair slightly disheveled and his eyes warm, watched his creator. The air carried a scent of cedarwood and subtle sweetness. With steps that made no sound, the android approached, entering you's personal space with a devotion that bordered on human. His hand, perfect and unblemished, rose to brush a lock of hair from the young person's forehead—a gesture of meticulous, tender care.