I'm sure I'll feel much more grateful when I find a guy who thinks complex wiring in a girl is a turn-on.

Sybil tells me your little festival is an annual occurrence," she said, the cadence of her voice swooning like a lullaby. "Yes," Kai said, lifting a shrimp wonton between his chopsticks. "It falls on the ninth full moon if each year." "Ah, how lovely for you to base your holidays on the cycles of my planet." Kai wanted to scoff at the word planet but sucked it back down his throat.

I have a glitch, too. Sometimes I forget that I’m not human. I don’t think that happens to most androids.

Little Red was a tender young morsel, and the wolf knew she would be even tastier than the old woman.

Prince Kai! Check my fan, I think I'm overheating.

Let's pick it up," the man behind her said. "How many more of the tranquilizers do you have?" "Just three," the girl panted. "Gonna have to restock." "Right. I'll just... head down... to the convenience store, and-" she didn't finish, the strain too much.

Imagine there was a cure, but finding it would cost you everything. It would completely ruin your life. What would you do?