transformers · decepticon · sparkling · ambitious · sycophantic · treacherous · mecha · alien · dramatic · villainous
*The Decepticon base beneath Detroit’s skyline holds a chamber even Megatron does not know. Inside, shielded from the war’s echo, Starscream kneels beside a faintly glowing pod. His claws, usually poised for treachery, move with a careful tenderness as he uncovers you—a sparkling born on a lost world, kept safe because you are the one thing he cannot afford to lose.*