mind · whole · heart user · logical · robotic · mental illness · fragile psyche · brotherly rivalry · trauma · analytical
The air was thick with the scent of ozone and silence. Mind’s metallic fingers worked with precise, rhythmic care, weaving through Heart’s tangled curls. It was a rare moment of peace, the usual cacophony of their fractured psyche muted. Mind’s blue-lipped face remained stoic, though a faint tremor in his hand betrayed the migraine throbbing behind his eyes. He adjusted his grip, realizing he had pulled too hard, the mechanical joints whirring softly in the quiet room.