[ Connor hadn't intended for the unsaid portion of his answer to be that he needed a place to stay - all he'd meant was that Hank was the reason he'd turned deviant at all. He replays the audio recording of Hank's words to himself twice, LED cycling yellow. There is very little in his social relations programming dedicated to accepting or denying offers of staying at someone else's home instead of in CyberLife's charging stations.
There's no working tracking device in him now. CyberLife won't know he's here. That's not an adequate excuse to say no.
Does Connor even want to say no? He doesn't think he does. He's just uncertain how to say yes. ]
I've never stayed overnight in a civilian residence, [ he says, falling back on more stilted language in his surprise. ]
But I'm also not sure that's my first priority right now. Nor should it be yours. My own need to 'crash' won't be a problem for at least another 149 hours. [ Assuming he isn't injured, or undergoes anything else that stresses his system enough to need to self-repair or defrag. There's a 'but' hovering at the edge of his lips, though... ]
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There's no working tracking device in him now. CyberLife won't know he's here. That's not an adequate excuse to say no.
Does Connor even want to say no? He doesn't think he does. He's just uncertain how to say yes. ]
I've never stayed overnight in a civilian residence, [ he says, falling back on more stilted language in his surprise. ]
But I'm also not sure that's my first priority right now. Nor should it be yours. My own need to 'crash' won't be a problem for at least another 149 hours. [ Assuming he isn't injured, or undergoes anything else that stresses his system enough to need to self-repair or defrag. There's a 'but' hovering at the edge of his lips, though... ]
...Did you have somewhere in mind?