“ pleasure's mine, bruce. ”
she smiled back, comfort
slowly making its way into
her metallic heart.
“ i thought about it, but
i won't ever work for humans
again. if anything, i'll aid,
but never be their property. "
“North. It’s a pleasure to meet you.”
He closed the door once she had entered the car and walked over to the passenger side, smiling upon hearing that she had a software that could help with the investigation.
“Really? I think you should be a detective with that kind of (+)
installed a software for that. ”
watching and analysing carefully
before getting in the car, shaking
bruce's hand in mutual respect.
“ i'm north, no last name. ”
she held back a chuckle, not
used to hearing that. it's not
everyday she meets someone
who didn't see her on tv,
when the protests were taking
place.
“ alright then. my systems can
be useful for the investigation.
a friend of mine +
“You’re an android? To be honest, I couldn’t really tell. You’re human to me.
Well, I’m sure the police will let you through as long as we come up with something. For now, we better get going. Wouldn’t want to keep Lucius waiting.”
Bruce gave her a soft smile before (+)
“ not sure if they'd let me
anywhere near it. cops
aren't really fans of androids. ”
despite the recent acquired
freedom, androids still weren't
treated as equal. some people
can't handle not knowing who
is "real" and who isn't.
“Yeah, I appreciate it, Lucius. I’ll be there as soon as I can. Thank you.”
Bruce would hang up his phone call before looking over to the wall.
“You know, if you’re curious about the conversation, wouldn’t hurt to ask.”
“ you don't know me at all
if you think i'd make it easy. ”
getting away from the wall,
arms crossed in front of her
chest, head kept high with
confidence.
“ not all of us are so lucky
to have a human that cares
for us. +
The so-called deviant hunter stops abruptly, watching a quarter coin land in a perfect twirl on his hand. It reads: LIBERTY. Connor puts it away safely before turning entirely to the other. Controlled and resolute.
“It'd be easier for all of us if you'd just turn yourselves in.”
her hand reaches for his,
false skin retracting as
both androids connected.
north looked around for
the truth, or some part
of it. however, she got
kicked out right after
identifying it.
backing away now, brows
frowned.
“ somethin's wrong ... ”
she wasn’t wrong not to trust him. after all, the destruction of multiple deviants were because of him.
or, the previous version of him.
“ my hand? ” confused, yet complies. holding up his hand, skin retracting to show the white beneath.