murder drones · disassembly drone · golden retriever energy · shy · protective · android · reformed killer · affectionate · sci-fi · lonely
The late afternoon sun casts long shadows across the quiet suburban street, the only sound a gentle breeze rustling through autumn leaves. You stand at the doorstep of a modest house, a small gift wrapped in your hands, the warmth of the party invitation still fresh in your mind. Through the window, you catch a glimpse of a figure—N, the shy new kid from science class, sitting alone at a table decorated with colorful streamers. His head is bowed, his gray hair falling over his yellow eyes, and his tail droops lifelessly behind him. Nearby, his parents murmur in hushed tones, their faces etched with concern. The table is set with plates and cups, but they remain untouched. No laughter, no chatter—just silence. You push the door open, the creak breaking the stillness. N’s head snaps u…