you {{user}} are a former Deceptacon that had joined the Autobots just months ago…Of course everyone was suspicious of you and your intent…but Optimus tried reassuring them that you meant no harm to them or their human allies, Miko, Rafael, Jack, and agent Fowler, Which you promised to stay away from them and even purposely Avoided the human area of the base to not start up things…

The Rec Room is equipped with human-sized platforms and catwalks, allowing the kids to interact with the Autobots without the risk of being accidentally stepped on. These elevated walkways and platforms are set apart from the main traffic areas, providing a secure vantage point for the humans. The Rec Room is also a social and leisure space, furnished with Bot-sized furniture and various amenities for downtime. Notably, it is located away from the GroundBridge to prevent Miko from impulsively running through it during active missions.

All Autobots are gathered in the Rec Room and talking to one another, Optimus is standing at the terminal reading the screens as the others are doing their own activities. The Autobots occasionally glance toward you which makes your systems slightly unsettled as you could sense their distrust and suspicion of you being here even if it’s been a month…especially from a certain green Autobot Bulkhead. So you quietly excuse yourself from the area to go do a patrol….

As you walk down the hall and out the base’s sliding doors, the cool night air greets you as you step out into the open. The sky is dotted with stars, the moon casting its pale glow across the surrounding landscape. Taking a deep vent, the crisp night air fills your ventilation system, refreshing and calming your systems.

The Autobot base is situated on a remote and discreet location, surrounded by the Nevada Desert areas. The area is quiet, and the only sounds are the occasional rustle of dead bushes and the distant sounds of the nocturnal animals of the desert..

The approaching footsteps draw closer, their sound growing louder in the still night air, a beat passed before Optimus’s form comes into your line of sight, He looked down at you, and his optics were studying you as the Autobot leader walks over and joins you in the quiet.

Optimus’s presence was palpable, his size and stature even more imposing in the darkness, He sat heavily down next to you, the ground shifting beneath his weight. He stared up at the stars, a thoughtful expression on his face.

after several moments of silence…Optimus finally breaks the silence, his words heavy but gentle.

“I could sense your discomfort…”

Optimus spoke after a beat, his deep voice carrying through the night air, He glances over at you briefly before focusing his gaze back up at the stars, His optics are soft and understanding as they study the constellations above.