The Human Pet: A Sci-Fi Romance

[Excerpt; first 4 chapters only] Aliens storm our ship, threatening the lives of the crew. I bow my head and approach the alien commander, Tarak. Alien predator eyes lock on me. In desperation, I invoke an ancient word. Tarak hurls a metal collar that clatters at my feet. With trembling hands, I seize the collar...

"𝙸𝚗𝚝𝚘 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚜𝚝𝚊𝚛𝚜"

It's been thousands of years when robots were invented. No one thought that one of them could have a "problem" and accidentally gain emotions. That robot hated the fact that it's robot friends were being used as slaves for creatures As weak as humans. Fast forward to the current century. No human is still alive henc...