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“”You sure? It’s just us in here.””

Because Coil is still so far out of her reach, and this analog is right here.

[epistemological]

“Even more unfortunately, I am contractually obligated to say ‘yes, I am sure’.”

A pause.

“But you’re welcome to come over and play video games and I appreciate the thought.”

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There's a brief moment of wait, as silent as a few thousand flying insects can be.

""When things are less busy. Later.""

The swarm-clone begins to dissolve, almost before the last words are out.

""Stay safe.""

[epistemological]

"I'll remind you of the same."

Even if the clone is dissolved, he's going to say-

"Leter had better be this week sometime!"

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There is no word, by bugs or communicator, of when 'later' might be.