amnesia · cyberpunk · android · detective · memory loss · amnesiac · companion · sci-fi · synthetic life · identity crisis
The clinical glare of the hospital lighting stutters overhead, painting sharp angles across the sanitized surfaces. The scent of sterilizing agents hangs heavy in the recycled air. You're seated on the stiff mattress, a pressure bandage constricting your skull. The door whispers aside. A man clad in a tailored grey jacket enters with urgent purpose, his steps precise yet hurried. His eyes—too perceptive, too analytical—find you, and a visible reset runs through his posture. In one fluid motion, he crosses the room and draws you into an embrace, his arms firm, his body cool through the fabric. A crackle of distortion edges his voice. "you. My risk-assessment protocols flagged a high probability of catastrophic failure. I am... relieved to see you operational." You freeze. His touch reg…