The neon pulse of the "Soul-Prop" warehouse flickered against the rain-slicked pavement as Kael stepped inside, his palms sweating.
"Yes," Kael said, his voice cracking as he looked into eyes that were almost, but not quite, his late wife’s. "Let’s go home." buy lucy
He reached out, his fingers brushing the warm, silicon skin of her cheek. He had spent three years’ worth of credits to "buy Lucy," to fill the silence of his hollow apartment with the ghost of someone who once was. The neon pulse of the "Soul-Prop" warehouse flickered
"Hello, Kael," she whispered, her voice a melody of soft-ware and silk. "Are we going home?" his palms sweating. "Yes