At him, I furrowed my brows. I said, "How do you know I'm not just a robot?"

All the things we had done would have hurt if you were, he said. I wouldn't know since I've never had sex with a robot.

I tried to demonstrate to him how a robot would move by doing my best robotic arm and hand inflections. He chuckled despite the poor interpretation, which I liked. "I won't talk about us to anyone,"

He said, "Me neither. I believe some individuals are so ingrained in one another's life that if we tell them, they'll simply want to break us apart. Which is really strange since...