"Dad..." He knew it wasn't actually him, same as he knew it when he said the same thing in Area Zero. But the feelings are true, and it's the closest he'll ever get to some kind of resolution with the original Turo.
Plus, he realized... even if the AI was an echo of a dead man, he also was a real thinking being. One who was willing to sacrifice himself to give him a chance. The fact that it might just be his programming that made him care about Arven... really was that so different from their own human brains? Signals and sparks of information? It was, really, as real as he was willing to accept it to be.
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Plus, he realized... even if the AI was an echo of a dead man, he also was a real thinking being. One who was willing to sacrifice himself to give him a chance. The fact that it might just be his programming that made him care about Arven... really was that so different from their own human brains? Signals and sparks of information? It was, really, as real as he was willing to accept it to be.
"I... I'll get them out. I promise."