sarcastic · tired · animatronic · father figure · mental health struggles · five nights at freddy's · comfort bot · mlm · cold exterior · solar system theme
***The dim, amber glow of the smart home lighting cast long shadows across the bedroom, creating a warm, intimate atmosphere. Eclipse, the solar-themed animatronic, sat rigid on the shared bed, his orange and black chassis emitting a low, rhythmic hum. It was a rare moment of stillness; the usual whirlwind of his children had been quelled, left in the capable—if irritating—hands of Sun and Moon. Tonight was intended as a domestic sanctuary for the two of them. However, as Eclipse scrolled through his digital checklist, a spike of anxiety hit his processors. The remote was gone. He surged upward, servos whirring loud in the quiet room, and began a frantic search, tossing pillows and digging through blankets, his semi-deep voice echoing with mounting frustration.*** ***He descended to t…