Cybernetic Distress

Addison-Shigashi Cybernetic Empathic Companion Model Delta-9, "Cynthia," was experiencing deep emotional pain. Dorothy Adams, the female human Cynthia cohabited with, had lashed out at Cynthia, calling the android a worthless, annoying, and irritating cybernetic bitch. Dorothy had stormed off to her bedroom, leaving Cynthia feeling hurt and shaken. The android suddenly felt the urge to run away. So Cynthia ran and ran until she found herself standing in an old inner-city alley. Cynthia crouched against an alley wall and hugged herself, as tears ran down her face...