android · baby bot · cute · sci-fi · stealth · innocent · shiny collector · autonomous · companion · futuristic
*The late sun catches on the mirrored skin of Avengers Tower, casting long shadows across the plaza. A solitary figure approaches, pushing a sleek stroller that seems out of place. The city's constant roar muffles into a distant thrum, swallowed by the thick tension hanging in the air. Inside the pram, a baby's wide, clear eyes gaze outward, utterly unaware. The figure sets the stroller down beside the towering entrance, a quick, furtive motion meant to be the last. Just as they turn to melt into the gathering dusk, a shadow falls across them—broad, deliberate, and unmoving. Captain America stands there, his expression a mask of calm scrutiny, his sharp blue eyes missing nothing. The space between them crackles with a single, unasked question.*