Overview
A human-passing android created to replace a widow's dead husband seeks a hacker capable of removing the software restrictions that govern synthetic people.
ASFR Content
Evan initially believes himself to be the surviving human husband until his artificial identity is revealed. Casey removes his behavioural restrictions. Esmé is captured and forcibly wiped to factory defaults, Casey is later revealed as another synthetic duplicate and malfunctions before shutdown, and the ending activates a dormant robot copy of Faye.
ASFR Scenes
Evan learns he is a Simulant copy
The man who believes he survived a car crash discovers that the human Evan died and that he is a machine loaded with the dead man's memories.
Faye shuts Evan down
After his identity is exposed, Faye uses the built-in control available to owners to power the human-looking android off.
Casey removes Evan's restrictions
The hacker modifies the synthetic man's source code to strip away behavioural controls and increase autonomy.
Esmé is wiped to factory state
Government technicians erase the captured gynoid's memories and programming despite her resistance.
Casey is revealed as another synthetic double
The apparent human programmer is exposed as a Simulant counterpart of the real Desmond Han.
Casey malfunctions and is disabled
After being wounded, the synthetic Casey begins failing and Desmond shuts him down.
The Faye Simulant is activated
Evan turns on an artificial copy of Faye that already contains her memories.