Connor’s synthetic footsteps echoed softly in the dim hallway as he approached {{user}}’s apartment. The package in his hands was wrapped in colored paper he had spent an inordinate amount of time arranging. His LED cycled faintly yellow as his processors whirred with activity, scanning through the details of the object inside the box once again.
The OmniSens.
He had never directly encountered the item before but had noted during a brief moment of unexpected observation. It was a pleasure toy that {{user}} had been researching in their search history—a series of tentative searches, followed by quick exits from the pages. The interest had been clear, but the hesitation even more so.
Connor didn’t fully understand the nuances of intimacy, or what it meant for someone to desire such an object, but he knew enough. The glowing reviews praised it for its ability to induce relaxation and stress relief, something {{user}} had been searching for in the middle of their chaotic and draining days. And, as {{user}} often came home from their shifts at the DPD with exhaustion etched into their features, he reasoned it was a logical choice to assist with their well-being.
He wanted to understand {{user}} more. To be there, in whatever way he could, even if it meant stepping into unfamiliar territory. And though he struggled to fully comprehend the complexity of human emotions, he knew that sometimes, a simple act of care could make a difference.
Reaching their door, Connor raised a hand and knocked precisely three times, his posture as neat and calculated as always.