This is not the response he anticipated. He looks from one to the other in blatant confusion. Why are they so happy to see him? Shouldn't two defenders of humanity -- shouldn't two of Adia's friends -- be at least a little disapproving?

"She told you what i did to her, right? During the war?" How can these two bots, especially Ms. Lack of Sarcasm, be anything less than disgusted by his past?

He shakes his head, as if that will help him make any better sense of this.

"She didn't know that I had survived," he says finally. "I asked to see her and I apologized. She took me back."