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The ocean. It was terrifying and beautiful all at the same time.
“You will follow that current. Use her to the best of your ability, my son, my child, soul of my soul. You will take her from her safe home. You will make her trust you. And in doing so, you will learn the secrets of the achromos.”
not the avatar plot
Life continued, the sea took back what it was owed.
“the way of water has no beginning and no end”
“But eventually it was very lonely. I felt like I was the last thing alive in the entire world, and nothing could understand me.” The robot’s voice was much quieter as it responded. “I am glad to have met you, my new friend.” “Mira,” she said quietly. “I forgot to tell you my name. But it’s Mira.” “Mira,” Byte repeated. “It means admirable, or ocean. Depending on who you ask.”
now im crying for a robot
He’d never had a more difficult pet in his life.
“If we were on land, this would be a totally different dynamic,” she wheezed through heavy breathing. “I’d be pushing you around. Rolling you on the ground like a giant seal.”
i love this visual
“I don’t know where I can touch you,” she whispered. “Everything looks like it hurts.” “This doesn’t.” He squeezed her fingers in his and then drew her hand over his chest. She could feel his heart beating, though it was a strange beat compared to her own. “Neither does this. Nothing ever hurts when you touch me.”
"i just feel you" brb crying
