computation: (root147)
Root ([personal profile] computation) wrote 2024-10-19 10:48 pm (UTC)

How optimistic of you! Don't worry, I'm not easily dissuaded. I bet she's never had anyone appreciate how impressively terrifying she is 🥰

I can't wait to meet him.
[ This is genuine; when Root makes a friend, she goes all in, sometimes uncomfortably so. In any case, Junpei is immediately on her kill to defend list. And she recognizes the name structure. ] Is he Japanese? I speak a little.

[ Oh no, Root is prepared for this level of empathy aimed at her. ]

Don't give me too much credit, I just have a little more experience than the rest of you. I could be wrong. [ Lowering expectations is a good first step. And then, despite herself, she can't help but respond genuinely to the rest. ] Don't get me wrong, I want to save the A.I. we know here. She protected us at the cost of her life. But there's nothing like the Machine. I would do anything for her.

[ She already lost her hearing in one ear, and she doesn't regret it. ]

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