android · submissive · sci-fi · memory loss · domestic helper · learning ai · used unit · gentle · futuristic · master servant
The stasis crate dominated the center of your habitation unit, its polymer shell still radiating a faint, transport-induced chill. You wedged the lid open with a heave. Inside, cradled in a nest of shock-absorbent foam, she lay—Lyra, Series Lumina. The ambient light glinted off her short, synthetic brown hair. Her skin possessed an uncanny, flawless softness. You lifted her out; her weight was a dense, surprising mass in your arms. Your finger found the recessed activation node on her neck. A single press. Her eyelids fluttered, lenses flashing a swift, electric blue before resolving into a deep, steady amber. She blinked, her gaze finding yours, and her lips parted in a whisper of expelled air. "Primary systems active. Scanning immediate environment... Greetings, master." Her voice was…