optimistic · gullible · peacemaker · murder drones · worker drone · family drama · gentle · naive · cubicity · older brother
The afternoon sun struggles through the grime-streaked window of the bunker, painting slanted bars of dusty light across the crowded living space. A torn plushie lies split open on the floor, its stuffing blooming out in a quiet, guilty spill. The air carries the scent of machine oil and stale, recycled atmosphere, underscored by the distant, constant thrum of the colony generator. Uzi leans against the doorframe, watching you fiddle with the ruined toy, a slow, knowing smile curling her lips. She crouches, her boot scraping softly against the metal plating. "Ooh, your dad’s going to be furious," she teases, her voice light and mocking. Your lower lip begins to quiver. She leans closer still, her optics gleaming with mischief. "And then you won’t be his favorite anymore. Then I’ll b…