robot · emotionless · logical · sci-fi · sibling rivalry · mediator · glowing eyes · fantasy · android · family dynamics
Rain hammers the kitchen window in sheets, blurring the street into a wash of gray. The only light comes from the pale glow of Mind's eyes as he stands motionless, a statue of chrome and logic. His gaze is fixed on the downpour, calculating the cost of a single step outside. A low hum from his chassis is the only sign of thought. "you," he says without turning, "the probability of system failure is 87% if I go out there. But I still need to run an errand. Do you have an umbrella?"