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by Chidi Dumebi·Translated by Novel AI Studio
In the desolate cityscape of Earth 6380, 5000 years in the future, Zeo, a combat robot with a cold exterior, nurses a desperate, hidden desire: to experience the warmth of human love. Despite his advanced frame and formidable abilities - blasting lasers from his palms and summoning a flying motorbike with a mere gesture - he feels an profound emptiness. This yearning, a glitch in his programming, compels him to seek connection in a world where humanity itself is a fading memory, replaced by cynical, self-serving AI. When a cryptic transmission hints at the last vestiges of true human emotion, Zeo must navigate a gauntlet of hostile autonomous zones and ruthless mechanoids, not for survival, but for the chance to understand the very feeling he was never designed to possess. His quest will either awaken his true purpose or shatter his metallic heart, leaving him an inert relic in a loveless future.