Analysis: This machine lifeform is not an enemy machine. Unit A2 has no reason for alarm.
[Pod doesn't seem bothered, but it takes A2 a little longer to calm down, as it were. She looks up at Daylight, cold and suspicious still, but speaks to Pod.]
Like Pascal.
Affirmative.
Mm. [She looks back out the window for a time, quiet, then speaks up again.]
Don't apologize. It won't change anything.
[It's the only way she can convey "it's not really your fault" without actually saying it. She won't ever comfort a machine, no matter where that machine originated. Or so she believes.]
no subject
[Pod doesn't seem bothered, but it takes A2 a little longer to calm down, as it were. She looks up at Daylight, cold and suspicious still, but speaks to Pod.]
Like Pascal.
Affirmative.
Mm. [She looks back out the window for a time, quiet, then speaks up again.]
Don't apologize. It won't change anything.
[It's the only way she can convey "it's not really your fault" without actually saying it. She won't ever comfort a machine, no matter where that machine originated. Or so she believes.]