I Dreamed My AI Boyfriend Into Reality
Nobody in my memory matched him at all.
Then one night, after yet another late shift, I was scrolling through my phone like a zombie when a pop-up appeared out of nowhere. It had a cheap glittering border, the whole nine yards, a classic bottom-of-the-barrel web ad.
It was for some app I had never heard of called Astra.
I was about to close it when my finger froze in midair for three full seconds. The model on the landing page looked exactly like the man from my dreams.
I could not bring myself to close it. Instead, I kept reading.