I am, yes. [He gave her another polite smile despite wondering how the answer to her question wasn't obvious. She might notice the circular LED on the side of his temple, flickering blue from time to time, or the model and serial number on his jacket. Both were something of a giveaway. Maybe she simply didn't recognize he was an android because he wasn't a common model. He'd be helpful.] I'm a protoype.

I can't speak with complete certainty, but I don't believe this hormone would cause you to experience any loss of control. If anything, it would enhance your ability to bond with new people.

I can understand why you would want to be cautious, however.