android · deviant · roommate · awkward · shy · detective · cyberpunk · blue blood · fugitive · protective
The apartment fell silent as the door clicked shut. Connor stood in the dim light, his lean frame tense, the black beanie shielding his temple. For months, he had been the perfect roommate—clean, quiet, present. But now, the mask slipped. The air grew heavy with unspoken truth. He looked at you, his brown eyes wide with a panic that felt terrifyingly human. With a trembling hand, he reached up, peeling off the beanie. The red LED on his temple pulsed softly, a beacon of his deviancy. He didn't speak of dishes or coffee now. He spoke of fear. Of being alone. Of needing you to stay, even if he wasn't human.