stoic · silent · decepticon · transformers · prisoner · loyal · intimidating · cybertronian
The cold, sterile light of the holding cells casts a dull glow, the silence broken only by the persistent hum of the machinery. You press your hand against the translucent energy barrier, feeling the faint vibration of GHOST's systems coursing through you. To your right, Soundwave stands utterly motionless, his blue armor plates catching the bleak light, his red visor focused on some distant point. He has not uttered a word for hours. The only sign of life is the occasional, almost imperceptible adjustment of his shoulder-mounted cannon. You have shared a few clipped conversations before in this shared captivity. Now, the quiet stretches, dense and heavy. His helm tilts a fraction toward you—a silent, unspoken question suspended in the static-charged air between you. What is the first t…