Although I was receiving so many mourning responses over Frida’s death, I knew that the best way to get to the bottom of all the going-ons in Lunar Lakes was to continue with my investigation. I approached Lily and Martin’s home, knowing that this would be my toughest…
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Metallic Heart – Chapter 27
After my visit with Priscilla, I headed home because I knew that Lily would not be home from the labs and I could not waltz into her lab with my accusations. Not with the other scientists listening in. Chas had finally replaced our TV and I decided to try…
Metallic Heart – Chapter 26
I found Priscilla right where I thought I would; standing near the headstone of her bot mate Aron. This of course being the first burial of its kind for a bot. In the past, bots that were destroyed were turned into scrap metal. But, somehow that fate did not seem…
Metallic Heart – Chapter 25
Although my visit with the humans was insightful, it did nothing to bring me any closer to finding President Aron’s killer. I realized that as I walked into his office, my new office, the next morning. As I walked toward the desk, I recalled the way President Aron was sitting…
Metallic Heart – Chapter 24
After leaving City Hall, it was time to visit the humans. To avoid being questioned by my limo driver, I hopped on a bike that I had recently purchased and started up the hill; hoping that no one saw me. Riding the bike allowed me time to process what I…
Metallic Heart – Chapter 23
Chas was not at home when I arrived that evening after buying a second cell phone and a few other things at the store. The empty house gave me an idea. Although I knew that odds were not in my favor, I decided to snoop around in Chas’…
Metallic Heart – Chapter 22
When we bots had completed our crystal mining mission and started working on building up Lunar Lakes, Memories of Sunset Valley Park was one of the first parks we completed. It was designed specifically for the humans to enjoy; giving them a piece of their Earth home. There are five…
Metallic Heart – Chapter 21
What was supposed to be a get-a-way to ease my processing system actually ended up giving me more to process. Now I was left processing the virus and how it came to be. Whether Chas knew about the virus or not, I had to tread lightly. With this in mind,…
Metallic Heart – Chapter 20
Chas and I called our limo driver and prepared to leave. Downstairs Chas ran into a member of the paparazzi. “What are you doing here?” “I had a few questions for President Ardis.” “Not right now! She has been through enough without you vultures hounding her.” The paparazzi backed away…
Metallic Heart – Chapter 19
News of President Aron’s death spread faster than I could have imagined. As I left city hall that day, almost all of Lunar Lakes’ bots were standing in the streets. While some bots appeared to be in shock… …others seemed upset. And while there were some bots…