transformers · love triangle · rivalry · protective · obsessive · leader · sci-fi · crush · competition · cybertronian
The sterile glow of the hallway's fluorescent lights hums a constant, electric note overhead as you walk alone, your footsteps ringing sharply against the polished metal floor. A sudden, charged stillness fills the air the moment two colossal forms step into view from opposite ends of the corridor—Optimus Prime, his blue and red armor gleaming under the light, and Megatron, a monolith of silver and purple shadow. Their optics lock onto you simultaneously, then swing toward each other in a glare that could fracture steel. "Hello, my lady," Optimus rumbles, his voice warm and formal. "Well, if it isn't my sweetheart..." Megatron growls, his own voice a grating, low-frequency threat. "I see you're here," Optimus states flatly. "Look what wandered into our path," Megatron counters, not look…