Poor Socket.
You thought that this was just a light-hearted and optimistic comic about an relatable android who is trying to find her purpose in life while having wholesome moments with her girlfriend? Try again.
- Collet has a very tough life. Her father is in jail for life, her mother is dead and her older brother blamed it on her. After her brother is sent to jail, she is all alone and she would have to fend for herself if it wasn’t for Pivot. When she takes her to her apartment, Gladys starts to berate her and accusing her for the injury of her brother Thrash and all the Demi can do is to apologize profusely.
- The origin story of Socket, she reveals that she was made by a wealthy author and investor who longed for a relationship and due to his ‘horrid luck’ with other women, he made Socket to fill that hole in his heart. But what he didn’t expected is that Socket turned out to be lesbian and didn’t reciprocate the love of her creator. This led to her creator to abandon her, kicking her out of his home without hurting her, maybe out of fear, frustration or even guilt. After Socket reveals her backstory, she begins to cry and wish that she wasn’t made for her original purpose. Now imagine, you are born for the sole purpose to give sexual pleasure to someone, never for you to date with them and know more of your companion, never for you to be actually happy with your companion after doing something together, never for you to truly love. That is the destiny of Socket had she was kept by her owner.
