Love.exe — S.C. Wynne

Love isn't any easier to find in the year 2069Not that Eric is looking for love. After breaking up with his boyfriend a year ago, he's been apathetic about getting back into the dating scene. What's the point? Relationships always crash and burn anyway.When Eric's best friend, Sabrina, sends him an XP30 android named Sloot to help him get back in the saddle, so to speak, Eric is mortified. The plan is to send Sloot back to the factory, but when the android begs him to keep him as his housekeeper, Eric feels sorry for Sloot and gives him a trial run.Sloot is the perfect companion, and Eric decides he's found a way to avoid the messiness of emotional intimacy. But things get complicated because Sloot is no ordinary android. Unbeknownst to Eric, Sloot's creator tinkered with him and gave him the ability to love.