[ Simon stares at her, numb, trying to reconcile all the conflicting information- the 2B he knows was taken from the machine-infested Earth long before A2 was brought here, but A2 says she died there. She says it in such a monotone, but her bearing is so defeated and sad, the identical ghost of someone she claims to have killed, who she resembles more closely the more reticent she becomes. He’s tense enough he’s practically leaning away from her as she speaks.
And he’s too familiar with the concept of ‘robot viruses’ too many times to disbelieve her. ]
When? Why? There must have been another way- couldn’t you have just...
[ ...saved her, somehow, as if he of all people has never heard of incurable head problems before, but.
It can’t be the 2B Simon knows, but the idea of any version of her being put down like a rabid animal is pretty unbearable to dwell on. And somehow, the 2B partnered with YoRHa Unit 9S makes it even worse. He hadn’t considered that there was only (supposed to be) one of them, the both of them. ]
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And he’s too familiar with the concept of ‘robot viruses’ too many times to disbelieve her. ]
When? Why? There must have been another way- couldn’t you have just...
[ ...saved her, somehow, as if he of all people has never heard of incurable head problems before, but.
It can’t be the 2B Simon knows, but the idea of any version of her being put down like a rabid animal is pretty unbearable to dwell on. And somehow, the 2B partnered with YoRHa Unit 9S makes it even worse. He hadn’t considered that there was only (supposed to be) one of them, the both of them. ]