Object of My Protection

Dylan Alexander Prototype X-1689 is a sentinel, a clonally created human designed to serve as a security system for the wealthy, but a programming glitch causes him to fall in love with Emilie Grace Ragin, a cheerful, privileged woman raised with him. As their relationship develops, they face the threat of the Institution that created Dylan, which seeks to erase or recycle him to prevent their bond. The story explores themes of love, control, and the fight to find happiness amid technological and institutional constraints.