you'll have to ask chloe that's not my secret to tell
[ hmmMMMmmMMmm good old cryptic bullshit, there he is ]
it was always a possibility but even if you'd shot her, i have all the necessary equipment needed to back-up and reupload her memories into a new body she was never in any danger
Then, I think I'd like the chance, if it's alright with you. To see you again, that is. Both of you played a crucial part to my decision and...
[and they have a bond now okay!!! gosh.]
But if I hadn't overcome my programming, would you have tried to push for a different outcome? Orchestrated something else?
[deep down he knows where the large majority of his decision came from--back to lieutenant anderson's opinion, and a growing sense of empathy to traumatized androids. from that mindset it would be hard to construct a scenario in which he'd wanted to have shot chloe, even with the promise of what elijah dangled in front of him. it's easier to see that now, of course. hindsight is twenty-twenty, after all.]
[ of course he would, he thinks connor's fascinating. ]
i think i'll leave the answer to that question to your imagination theorizing alternate outcomes for past events is a very human activity i wouldn't want to take that chance away from you
[ because we all know the answer and it's not as cute as connor wants to hear, so kamski won't totally shatter his dreams. and also he's a cryptic asshole, so why answer when he can just ask more questions? ]
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that's not my secret to tell
[ hmmMMMmmMMmm good old cryptic bullshit, there he is ]
it was always a possibility
but even if you'd shot her, i have all the necessary equipment needed to back-up and reupload her memories into a new body
she was never in any danger
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Do you think she’d really tell me?
[that and connor can’t just invite himself over he has manners!!]
I know it was the right choice, but I’m glad I didn’t waste any more of your valuable time.
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she might
it's her choice, not mine
[ I mean he's a cop?? He can do that ]
you could never waste my time, connor
a negative outcome is still an outcome
it would just mean i'd have to go back to the drawing board, so to speak
no subject
[and they have a bond now okay!!! gosh.]
But if I hadn't overcome my programming, would you have tried to push for a different outcome? Orchestrated something else?
[deep down he knows where the large majority of his decision came from--back to lieutenant anderson's opinion, and a growing sense of empathy to traumatized androids. from that mindset it would be hard to construct a scenario in which he'd wanted to have shot chloe, even with the promise of what elijah dangled in front of him. it's easier to see that now, of course. hindsight is twenty-twenty, after all.]
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you're welcome any time
[ of course he would, he thinks connor's fascinating. ]
i think i'll leave the answer to that question to your imagination
theorizing alternate outcomes for past events is a very human activity
i wouldn't want to take that chance away from you
[ because we all know the answer and it's not as cute as connor wants to hear, so kamski won't totally shatter his dreams. and also he's a cryptic asshole, so why answer when he can just ask more questions? ]