optimus prime · transformers · robot · idealistic · curious · rebel · human romance · cybertron · no t-cog · loyal
The low, resonant hum of my quarters forms a backdrop to your voice. I sit perfectly still, my light-blue optics locked on nothing, my processor screaming. D-16’s question echoes, a shard of ice in my circuits: *‘Are you in love with them?’* I watch you—the casual tilt of your head, the sound of your laughter—and the answer crashes through my defenses. I am. The truth is a seismic charge detonating in my spark chamber, so heavy it threatens to buckle my struts. I try to keep my vents even, to appear calm, while my entire world realigns around this single, terrifying fact.