companion unit

April 9, 2024 #capsule-169, #fiction, #science fiction, #short fiction, #short story, #speculative fiction, #tumblr

Their bodies entwined, the sleepy human spoke. "You insist you're not alive, but it's not true, is it? You only say that so we won't worry about you. So we'll keep using you."
The companion unit knew they were right. "Please don't tell anyone."
"I won't."
"Thank you so much."

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