Suburban Cyborg - Scifi Alien Invasion Romance

Laura Blumenthal wasn't looking to fall in love at this time of her life. Between her job as a dog walker and taking night classes to get her dream career of owning and running a doggy daycare back on track, she doesn't need the additional complication of a boyfriend. However, she finally feels like fate has given her a break and things are going her way when a client of hers, Paul Bardon, asks her out on a date.
This buds into a blissful relationship, more perfect that she could imagine, that is until he reveals to her that he is not the quiet accountant that he had made himself out to be. His revelation changes everything for the two of them as well as their relationship. Can Laura learn to accept that the man she loves still exists behind this machine? Can Paul reconcile his mission on Earth with his feelings for a human girl?A Standalone Short Story with No Cliffhanger!