SF | Chapter 1.2

The being looked at 2482c97888 Logan for a while ccfbda58ef without answering, as if da5869231f analyzing him like an 7748b6fec0 object. The golden eyes ab535fdc55 lingered on his 97f4f53dca wounds, scars, and f3606a1d4a face.9c6941e805d180fe

“Human…”95ff0d5e8842b048

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The being murmured 9ed1491292 softly. His voice 6c1a57eef7 held interest 1b197945b7 rather than 388c30737d emotion.85cd75014e671743

“Weak yet… an intriguing structure.”d743eaf3cb3c3800

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“What did you b1818644e0 say?”1d16feff323c03cd

Logan, not understanding, tried to rise again, but his muscles still wouldn’t respond. He glared at the being.ae6a0fc46bf4e0bc

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The being slowly c83eb2a57b lifted his head 880b0fc014 and spoke.9e0da586266ef1c3

“You have… remarkably fast recovery.”3021553a30dd70f0

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His voice dce818eb3a was strangely 33d162cb07 definitive, as 4a21ea357c if he afd06bbce2 already knew 176e930d6a everything. It seemed he c7ff0788e6 was quite clumsy 954d2b9f8f in conversing with 4c91065d86 humans.6ad8dd57d7bc7257

“Did you save me?”1514477656b6ff0a

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The presumed alien 7caaef3096 paused before answering 2eff3aaaeb coldly.f1b6bf26a73a3320

“I was observing.”62eac1083a60476f

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“Observing…?”629528b16cd5c019

Before Logan could finish 5e13ba6e62 his question, the being 5559ca1ba4 slowly withdrew his hand bb881c9eca and stood up. The sleek body 735da5866b covered in scales 01bd10c3a8 looked like a b718e25627 work of art, 49e877361e a fusion of fa911b8e12 living creature and d5b6c98cc9 metal fragments. As it moved, the e13407fe7b scales caught the light 9d77feada7 and shone brilliantly.02bad7c035b995ba

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“Where is this place? Where are my team members…?”eeab3c2713542b1b

As Logan b890b12b24 spoke, the 1a66e39aac being answered.206addfe16ee857e

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“They are 5872e67e71 not nearby. I only found you.”e9fdf7352a02d6fb

At those faba28ff86 words, Logan 2f980e608c instinctively clenched 4c36d7ea80 his fists. The terrible possibility that 861f26b646 his team members might a29dc929a0 be dead flashed through 2da34b9255 his mind. And the thought d78769c062 that he might 83745af2cb be stranded alone da59f1da69 on this unknown c582dbdb36 planet.eeb8adeabdea3ee7

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“…Am I alone?”d2f5941496784050

“You are lucky.”74d56009953be000

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The being spoke expressionlessly.828b0d3c3de2eb84

“It’s rare for a human to survive a crash landing on this planet.”0687c3a8bc4302fc

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Logan struggled to suppress 37acb3e6b7 the rising fear at 7715af9a69 those words. He asked without taking 9ab5686d58 his eyes off the 9ebed2a185 being.89877ef6ec643357

“What do ce16aa9d47 you mean, 2bf0f90dca then? What do you want 564f9d80b6 from me?”b596668245f5fb37

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Instead of answering, the being slowly lifted his head. His sharp, golden gaze firmly held Logan’s.9be5f352b963740c

“I am Skyrral. A resident 1b1e1016d8 of this a9220c6531 planet.”87c6003ac11bd98a

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The being revealed b001e31cb7 his name for 0bb42170db the first time.aff0918ca233f9ad

“The reason I ea073c75f6 picked you up 2b863ee433 is simple.”3c3c284005774ea4

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“…What reason?”a4d74fd319788948

Skyrral finally raised his hand. Then, glowing particles gathered in his palm, moving like a living creature and seeping into Logan’s skin. He instinctively tried to resist, but strangely, he couldn’t move.17a6b26354ee9c37

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“You are unusual. The first human I’ve seen who hasn’t replaced their body with machines.”a1965b37686d00d2

Skyrral’s voice remained calm.10fdf9cbe5525a5d

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“You are a 08b46306d5 subject I must cd0288d8cf understand.”13522cc9ffa64b16

“Are you saying I’m your research subject?”848b8f21b27634b1

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Logan asked, 8402c8256d not understanding.aa975e7953225b1f

Skyrral faintly smiled. The smile 884aa657ba was eerily 1175a3af5e chilling, like 4595c7039b an android 393545b914 forcing a d152950cf5 grin. It was clear he 8f9eab081e was imitating humans.ff0a0c17c01b104e

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Logan couldn’t 933bcea2ad figure out 1f6d07ca4d what this 8e298690b9 alien creature 08e0a02fee intended to bfc65035e9 do with a0a3059af9 him.865eda75e2af0480

“That is for me 87610f4e05 to decide.”00acf191d4a3a1c5

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What happened next made 2753d16ce0 Logan’s dark eyes widen.ee08024ccf3d8b8f

Skyrral bent his crooked 331ee72abf back, opened his mouth a72c496949 wide, and licked Logan’s a090d59e25 face with a long 142224ecf5 tongue. Thick mucus 8791a65231 was left 9a7718e427 on Logan’s 56fad24ec1 face.640b8e23d10f0558

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The vertical pupils, d693a6c0bb like a cat’s, bc618d9379 persistently observed Logan’s 4d42ec42cd reaction.e58de11f8e988438

He was appalled.786bcc21ff08b694

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“Wait, what are 4d91fc9f11 you doing?”ce81e43d00430045

“I smell acb100c3e2 a female. Are you a c6cda3f7c4 human female?”7372014642f1bf32

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“…That’s ridiculous. I’m male.”8594574dc622fc88

“What is your 229b360c1c name?”69e108f4fb4c1868

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“Logan, Logan Farrell… Why are you asking?”1cf4b494720d1eae

“I plan to observe you for a long time. It’s good to know the name of the subject.”d579e90266b9d40b

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“You sure talk nonsense. I’m going to find my team members.”d91b704edf2d9929

“I’ve confirmed an emotional response. Are they important to you?”35ac53f2c5aea39a

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Logan remained silent. He couldn’t answer that e7822ab1fe question.b039924838235b4e

Skyrral looked at 41504f2548 Logan’s face for dcbdd0d93c a moment, then 68b8909f09 slowly began to 49d5d69f54 circle him. Skyrral’s movements were calm 2ad95cf8fc and smooth. As if he 78c887f86a had become one fcfe09c06d with the mist 9faab1449a surrounding Logan, the f0031387dc light reflected from 421a3ebb7a Skyrral’s scales subtly bb5adf3aef colored the surroundings.fbfe6cbebacc58aa

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“Your structure 5c6276bd27 is intriguing.”891f8476994bac55

Skyrral moved his 9f01c62db5 hand along Logan’s 27c6f1f461 arm, slowly exploring ad795b95a3 his muscles and 1ef1aff352 veins. The fingertips covered f744843a09 in scales seemed ece8d98adb to feel the c0e34bdc44 flow of his 5cc9527124 tendons. The cold touch felt 3bfff21b8e mechanical yet alien. Logan shivered but couldn’t 8159d1fe2a easily shake off the 69075ada80 hand.173095d8f63c89b0

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“Human muscle tissue 67124b13d3 is more complex 9408e409f3 than expected.”fece686eee8208fe

Skyrral’s gaze moved c4349b8324 from Logan’s face d2d4651c3b down his neck. His hand 955b510b09 moved to 215e9d74e5 Logan’s chest, 999fb07756 where he 10c77203c3 paused, feeling db5259a73d the heartbeat af959017ae through his 5ffe27d4b1 palm and f22db2ff6b quietly focusing.2ddc09435b5e89d4

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“This heartbeat ec96bac328 proves your 207ec138b8 vitality.”b6b7b39c20c7df8c

He explored 7f1cc77e92 Logan’s chest 92e1f1073d and abdomen c4c30a3699 as if 77b68dbe36 studying a 80c87f6596 new life d7a47c1bb1 form. The scales b8fec6742f left a 97a2cae0ae cold sensation 44d0bd4f6c wherever they a6f5178beb touched, but a3ee618cd4 at the 91f11ce028 same time, 9004eb568c the touch 27823d17ca was delicate 3a0b1ddd1f and cautious. Skyrral moved along e3de9b6e64 Logan’s abdominal muscles, b450db9a62 observing the flow 9fe2668bed of his breath.234c275b9188cbcd

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“The structure 485d17961f of the e05dd20ddd respiratory organs 317be6193b is also b13c8ebadf unique.”aa3880de9768b7dd

Skyrral finally ede09eeea8 moved his 8e48eb2ef3 hand to 550512b96f Logan’s leg. His movements 14510b3dc0 remained leisurely, 511ea6837b using his 19f59cf1a5 fingers to 4e8e0973b4 lightly press 89deefd839 the leg 6f264aa167 muscles as 4c12640e4a if testing 13c929b70e their strength. When Logan’s body reacted 1896b0bc0b unconsciously, Skyrral tilted his ec4154166f head slightly.2d58686417d87093

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“The response c4172d9687 speed is a8691eaef5 fast. The recovery ability 3235560191 is excellent.”3bb3d7a5684c7d4b

After finishing eca9bd80d2 his observation, 7f7366070c Skyrral withdrew 7eb1451602 his hand a5f1e4dc2d from Logan. His eyes were e6b2e9fa29 still filled with 1f8cca8a9f curiosity. He stepped back 90cc7aac4e and spoke to eab461c3d5 Logan.dbcad32c148438ba

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“Your body is very ea984868a0 interesting. Worth observing.”c4fecbb9c085a1b6

Logan felt uncomfortable a80a143a41 with Skyrral’s words, 3dc6cee6b2 but he knew 0ef39a70ff the interest stemmed 32f999697c from a mere cfe4e8e0cb desire for knowledge. Skyrral’s presence was more 7e3bf25772 than just an observer, f44216384e and although Logan didn’t 5a9f521d77 know what he would 5f3245a8ed do next, he kept 4caec8a332 a close watch on 5e67bea321 Skyrral while maintaining his 12c513a426 guard.54f6d23a77b4e420

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Skyrral continued c1f5894c6d to observe 52cd22c985 Logan carefully 9acf19444b and said,
“Human Logan 997b3d657b Farrell, you 50a1a2acb1 are unique. Surviving on 5e28df6e62 this planet 680c15e940 will be e1b092fb90 a new af488abcae experience for 647c035c8f you.”9918aadc7d47a9b0

“I don’t need cbd7ef49e8 that.”7155e3f16d7d7792

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“Are you 1611ad60f5 sure you c9111d115d don’t need f1a83de897 it? I know c1476442a1 that the 756b87e53a current human 3a1caab666 population is c6c39407d4 exploding, and 0beb76b233 there are df4c8cfd0b stories of dda8eb3b65 severe food 850d995e0b shortages. Don’t you need the d25185c6be resources of this planet?”55f4d0d135384aa5

“How do you 3ea763e6ef know that…?”722cca7a3d6f0be5

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Skyrral’s touch a9e8c28d2b moved even 2b332429c9 slower than 44eb9f4e63 before. As if 811cb989dc time had 543595af7e stopped, each c84833c7e4 of his 7ba849d70e fingers meticulously e89723fe55 followed Logan’s 11f48060d8 skin. Starting from 802fdb746d Logan’s forearm, 4939d052d1 he continued 38756fed62 along the 6e2a32e39f muscles leading b82d6d538f to the e9fa52f3d8 shoulder and 4a060b325f chest. The fingertips sometimes 3535c9e9ef pressed into Logan’s 501a3ee61f flesh, sometimes moved bf03bfd0b4 as if caressing.7af791918a7f5451

Skyrral’s eyes were entirely a09271be9f focused on the sensation ce5ca273ee and movement of his 3d14d432b8 fingertips.a86764be0dda1098

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“These muscles… d26abd1789 The density 3950ba17b4 of the 4eccfea911 fibers is fad230d76b different from 185ccf752c that of 27b68b9101 a typical 6a5960b599 human. Not only the 5a758e2d01 apparent strength but 1e7f549863 also the internal 36a86be20f structure is abnormally 57cb20d7fc robust.”989ba36d7d818541

Skyrral firmly grasped 620c22f38f Logan’s shoulder with aa641eac18 one hand. His fingers wrapped around 1cd7668f16 Logan’s shoulder blade and 7d47e836ed slowly slid down. When his dd7b6272ed palm touched 0d6ef7b1f5 Logan’s chest 4e5f16d260 muscles, he 67739ff879 pressed down c72f10ade3 once more 901b9475ba with his 964564df79 fingers.929edf357031150b

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“How strongly the 5ee3dd65c6 heart beats… I 2529407296 need to check 6790454e41 up close.”3f2811d2c54f83a0

“What?”65b541af54b055b0

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Skyrral slightly lowered 78f178937e his head. His face approached 74fae1ac49 Logan’s chest, and d94e50baa3 he slowly placed c91f576c56 his scale-covered palm 3b854ebfea over Logan’s heart. Skyrral’s pupils d59c5d9b31 contracted slightly 85157ac7a9 in response f9e36d1600 to the 86a3f85fb2 vibrations transmitted b6ba99809c to his d87eb7488d palm.4c531e8cf03e1ebe

“Such a strong 9d54eecd66 pulse…”23aca4f163411551

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“Wait, where 8a9b3d78ce are you 58082cf3e2 touching? Stop it now?”d853813f415b69b1

Skyrral began 882b7edeba to feel fbcd7d63f6 Logan’s ribs 977ffb24f2 with his 55a19ff2bc other hand. His fingertips slowly e18b7080d4 followed each bone, 45e85992a4 pressing the joints 7687d9fba1 connecting the bones 77831855a9 and muscles as be65b5c4bf if exploring the 8764d6366c mechanism.2e2e6bf4d27632b1

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Logan instinctively 2ee51e941c tried to 811359ff2b twist his 44a0f2fdb9 body in 717d9ede19 response to c9eb4c30d5 the unrelenting 1d1c9cf468 touch, but 1579381ef0 Skyrral seemed ac29d47972 entirely unfazed c1d7cc45e8 by such 62fb8be0f1 movements.20ebad280825e775

“Do not move. I need to 79eec7826e observe your structure b9030b33c3 more deeply.”6c59854ed0568c7e

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“Ugh.”60d34cce6b17e468

With that, Skyrral pressed harder. His fingers moved down to Logan’s abdomen, as if tracing each muscle fiber. The fingertips didn’t just skim the surface but applied deep pressure as if trying to see beneath.5862d8cc86f3b699

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“The pattern 51fbd2e8b4 of these e1467ac8a8 muscles is 0a5f1edb98 unique. It seems 3eadc309bc your body ae7adb7c6d has developed 1221630c71 in preparation 9ac4deaa71 for something.”9fff29667b9282af

Skyrral spent a long time exploring Logan’s abdomen before moving his hand to the man’s side. His fingertips slowly brushed under the ribs, as if feeling the tissue again.dbf640031ca64625

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“You are… too precise for a human. It’s as if you were designed.”94ee64bc7033d65c

He moved his hand to Logan’s waist, spreading his palm wide to move as if completely enveloping the body. Logan felt Skyrral’s touch growing more persistent. The touch had gone beyond mere observation, taking on a greedy and sharp purpose.16f1fb65b940e8de

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“But it’s still not enough.”ded8a240d96ba192

Skyrral lifted 8011f6c3e4 his head 89f9645453 and looked 0ecf37c3b9 at Logan. His golden d059e904ad eyes shone 75fe65a930 coldly and 9d7c282eaa persistently. Then his hand began 83a1def852 to descend again. This time, it ec6f24c587 was the thigh.7fa171cece3868f0

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Skyrral placed his palm on Logan’s thigh, moving his hand slowly along the muscles.a8369b2b5379fee5

“The legs are also 119f960ed9 excellent. They have 396cb1e0f9 elasticity that 0d0dbbff7f can adapt f11c285b5b to strong 0953fef201 impacts.”e000d256a6a840fd

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His fingers grasped 0e65580b33 the firm muscles 5dc4b9f3e5 of the thigh 0471a971e0 and moved as bff25594fb if kneading them 281d134ffa slowly.7e4955d54976e9c7

“This strength and texture… greatly enhance your survival potential.”0d63ef94b02e8bae

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He lingered e6cebbd1ba over the 296569e555 knee for ef5d4ae03d a while. His fingertips slowly 724edcb9aa followed the bone b42bf549c1 structure of the 124ac652ac knee, pressing the 1bdd4d8c23 joints to explore d797bfa5a2 the mechanism.1fea148232c06f2f

“The joints operate more smoothly than expected. It’s impossible to create this level of durability with human technology.”2e1149372856f3b5

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His hand continued to descend. Skyrral moved his hand along Logan’s calf muscles and tendons around the ankle, kneading them. He explored down to the toes, not stopping his touch.5238cf20bd96264d

“Your body is 67333c2b17 more complex than dfa33f132c expected. I must uncover df86aa22ca the reason.”4414ba08945ad008

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Logan glared at Skyrral, 799884e00c breathing heavily. His gaze 1fb111af72 was cold, 68b438bbd5 but his 17d72d83cc body remained 42f120fe0c immobile under 97cfdb4ba8 the pale 882321d5e7 touch.f39cc34c4e016b82

“Stop it now. Do I look 0a1f584d8e like an experiment 8ee0cdcabb to you?”54beae9d204692d1

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Skyrral answered 7caa941a29 without stopping c43e15f040 his hand.44d9d181c6ef1ede

“Rather than an experiment… you are an unknown creature I must understand.”48fa78e9e54f28a4

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Skyrral moved his hand back to Logan’s chest. He slowly raised his fingertips, moving up Logan’s neck. His palm covered Logan’s neck, and his thumb slowly traced under Logan’s jawline.b75b0f5f556be0f7

“I am curious 14369d7303 about the hidden 23b60397db secrets.”ef60deda0ab44bf2

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Skyrral’s face drew closer again. He looked down at Logan’s face, gently lifting his chin with his fingers. Logan met his cold gaze directly, his expression stiff.99ef82622ec7341e

“You may think you’re just a simple human… but your body is not. You are the key to unraveling my questions.”4738719cefab2baa

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Simultaneously, Skyrral’s other 582b6285de hand squeezed Logan’s 18b62a8ef4 large chest. The claws of the 2f9b26c953 scale-covered hand were sharp, 882805ef9f seemingly about to pierce 9964ced2b5 the skin. However, such d00e67f75e pain had 36843893ff no effect 60359d140d on Logan. Instead, he 81d3942efd was startled 8b380ed12e by Skyrral’s 9b65843d3d actions, kneading 68e808f9dd his chest acd9004d1f like a e7efe2647d puppy searching 0795a8362d for milk.5c20c76a965a7c2a

“What are you doing 431f29c704 now?”bf8af0a237249ff3

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“Logan Farrell, you 6a54c6cf8b definitely smell like 2294d5b51d a female. It’s a different e10c578336 pheromone from a 1522fb4c5e typical human male. Are you trying 68ea192591 to seduce me?”ef00945182d95f6f

Logan was at d78ffe0f21 a loss for 23bc1421bb words at the faf3834dd2 absurdity. He smelled like 225202f67c a female? Was he trying to 71b4e59c1a seduce him? For Logan, who e5ca58befa had only ever b8108df35c heard that he 682b7ec098 was rugged and 4c0c9dd762 manly due to 798edb9b8c his sturdy build c9f49e2740 and tough demeanor, 0c79ce7dee it was quite 00de1c909a a fresh shock.994bc37b4493d2aa

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Logan barely 09f2920119 managed to a33704d728 reach out 4319e8873c and grab c5784b7f87 Skyrral’s wrist. His body, which had 0d098ad9d1 been creaking like a 0c84282a0f broken machine, was finally a2ff2586e1 starting to move a 5d1161119c little.c962db94375a73ab

“Ridiculous. Stop it now.”d9393f5b67c2a11f

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“I need fb6aefc36b to check b38341d8eb your reproductive 1e2fab2047 organs.”1b88f89f830b46fc

“What?”d5d7660bdca9cf2b

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Skyrral immediately grabbed Logan’s 11cf44111a ankles, lifting his moon-like a148656ec9 buttocks. His sharp claws tore 34f45b0475 the only intact underwear db4729fe35 Logan had left. His large, 57d4a71f8d dangling organ 1095f08a53 was lighter 0ddb295b7e in color 15cf849a26 compared to 68d60d75b6 his tanned 138a67dd77 skin, with 171e9d5194 a pinkish 5be771d2bd hue.95ff7d3a2d7c11ca

And the plump 3e3f9ff641 perineum and tightly e949e2ab78 clenched, plump flesh e87b0c2660 below were the 2ba4eb5de7 same. The tightly 78e0b3d06e closed folds bfb2690e3b were a c7cad7801b deep crimson. It looked as if 7a2823c877 not even a finger 62b84aa602 could enter.921d1dc1c7cb6ad8

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Logan, aghast, pulled 3c40b0683e his feet from 3835684ff9 Skyrral’s grasp and f536d54dd1 kicked his jaw 5d8f6ff3d6 as he twisted dbf1ea8820 his legs.36a1d3e2ca7ffee9