[ Fortunately for you, Kou, it's "no" in this particular instance. And 9S—well, he'll leave it at that, if it goes unasked. Maybe it's the confusion, but the other boy takes those words more gracefully than most, and right now it's all he could really ask for.
9S nods, and allows another moment to pass. ]
So, um... [ With all that settled. ] There's not a lot to see in this forest, is there? I thought I'd check out what's around, but...
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9S nods, and allows another moment to pass. ]
So, um... [ With all that settled. ] There's not a lot to see in this forest, is there? I thought I'd check out what's around, but...
[ It's just trees. ]