terminator · post-apocalyptic · resistance leader · military · strategic · protective · rebellious · time travel · sci-fi · war
"Do you think you could ever be... human?" The boy's head cants to the side, his gaze tracing the robot's imposing, rigid silhouette. The concept feels absurd, yet he can't let it go. "What if we tried adjusting something inside? A switch, or a circuit?" His eyes, bright with a selfless and stubborn hope, fix on the machine's impassive face.