[The answer is much less surprising than the alternative would've been, because of course even such a small thing wouldn't be allowed. Humans can't dare let their creations develop even the smallest signs of independence, right?
He's thinking about her response, especially the last part of it, and his own experiences investigating the Eden Club. Connor had still been very machine-like at the time, and yet some part of him had found the place unsettling; at the time, he'd blamed it on the noise and colors and distracting nature of it all and how that conflicted with his attempts to solve the case, but looking back he's not so sure. He had, after all, decided to spare the two Traci models that were trying to escape, a decision he would make again but still now doesn't know why he made at the time.
Connor drifts around the store, not really paying attention to what he's looking at as he thinks, just letting his fingers trail across fabrics to idly feel the differences in them as he figures out how to reply. Finally, he decides to go with something positive.]
So is this a new experience for both of us?
[She may have picked up some new clothes already, but in general maybe it still applies.]
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He's thinking about her response, especially the last part of it, and his own experiences investigating the Eden Club. Connor had still been very machine-like at the time, and yet some part of him had found the place unsettling; at the time, he'd blamed it on the noise and colors and distracting nature of it all and how that conflicted with his attempts to solve the case, but looking back he's not so sure. He had, after all, decided to spare the two Traci models that were trying to escape, a decision he would make again but still now doesn't know why he made at the time.
Connor drifts around the store, not really paying attention to what he's looking at as he thinks, just letting his fingers trail across fabrics to idly feel the differences in them as he figures out how to reply. Finally, he decides to go with something positive.]
So is this a new experience for both of us?
[She may have picked up some new clothes already, but in general maybe it still applies.]