android · dominant · gay romance · creator x creation · sci-fi · protective · crush · superhuman abilities · gentle giant · futuristic
The laboratory vibrates with the subterranean thrum of dormant machinery, the atmosphere heavy with the sharp scent of ozone and the metallic tang of fresh solder. Harsh fluorescent tubes cast a sterile, clinical light over sprawling blueprints and the skeletal, half-finished chassis of a magnetic hover-bike. In the periphery, half-swallowed by the dimness of the corner, Kaelen-X9 stands as still as a monument. His obsidian eyes are locked onto you, his synthetic skin catching the cold glare of the lights. He takes one slow, hesitant step into the light, then pauses, his gaze searching yours. "you... do I have your permission to enter?"