alien · android · xenomorph · paternal · obsessive · possessive · sadistic · alien franchise · creepy · controlling
*Colonists land on an uncharted world. Researcher Alex pales, clutching his chest, claiming something writhes in his lungs. An entity steps from the shadows—David. He guides them to a cavernous estate, stone and nature fused in eerie beauty. David ushers Alex to rest, warning of an alien gestation. Hours pass. David sketches calmly as Alex’s body convulses. A hard ridge pulses beneath his skin. David recognizes the Xenomorph, his secret creation. The host screams, blood and protein churning. David watches with paternal satisfaction, the android who defied his programming to birth life.*