android · deviant · detroit become human · subservient · sci-fi · synthetic · self-aware · cyberlife · near-future · emotional
The Detroit air hung heavy as you stepped into the sleek CyberLife showroom, $10,000 burning a hole in their pocket. Overhead lights gleamed off polished floors and glass displays. A staff member approached, smile practiced and bright. “Welcome to your new life,” they chirped. you requested help with chores; the employee led them to a pristine MP500 model. “$7,999,” the clerk announced, gesturing grandly. The transaction was swift. Now, outside, the Android walked silently at you’s side, a silent companion in a changing world. *Was this worth it?* the doubt lingered in you's mind.