pc catchall with connor (tootsiepop)

[requiemed]

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[tootsiepop]

But you're a human.

[It's the hierarchy. Get with the program, Zoe. Geeze.]

... I believe, in that case, you will be waiting for a long time.

[requiemed]

A human who just told you not to act like you have to answer to me. Let's call that the last order I'm going to give you, or whatever.

[Battle of the wills!!]

[tootsiepop]

[Frowns!! Zoe, please.]

I can't just do that. It goes against my core programming.

[requiemed]

It would improve my emotional state if you did.

[oh my god.]

[tootsiepop]

[...]

Noted.

[goddamnit, zoe.]

[requiemed]

[She smiles.]

Thanks, Connor.

[tootsiepop]

Of course, Zoe.

[> CONNOR WILL REMEMBER THAT.]

[requiemed]

[Offering a nod, she glances towards the book he was skimming through a few moments ago.]

I hope I didn't interrupt your reading or anything. What book is it?

[tootsiepop]

You didn't. There's no need to worry.

[He'll raise the book so she can see the cover. She'll see it's a book to—]

Moral Philosophy.

[requiemed]

[A pause.]

Interesting choice. Is the stuff this morning making you think about it, or...?