[The question is sure-fire, presented to him with such seriousness that Connor feels uncomfortable not making an attempt to match it.
In the only way an android can, at least. That quiet stillness, the perfect alignment of shoulders and weight on his feet pressed into the ground. An expression both stolid and serious — even if the explanation is inlaid with the lilt of something a little more unwaveringly human than the what he tries so hard to present.]
Because the safety of fellow Circle members is also an on-going prerogative. I realize that in even being here, I can’t continue a full investigation into the deviant case. My mission has temporarily realigned to match.
[The smallest cinch of a brow, willing her to understand.]
My priority is to return home. In order to do so, we have to be successful here as a group. And the continued safety of the team will help to perpetuate that for the foreseeable future.
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In the only way an android can, at least. That quiet stillness, the perfect alignment of shoulders and weight on his feet pressed into the ground. An expression both stolid and serious — even if the explanation is inlaid with the lilt of something a little more unwaveringly human than the what he tries so hard to present.]
Because the safety of fellow Circle members is also an on-going prerogative. I realize that in even being here, I can’t continue a full investigation into the deviant case. My mission has temporarily realigned to match.
[The smallest cinch of a brow, willing her to understand.]
My priority is to return home. In order to do so, we have to be successful here as a group. And the continued safety of the team will help to perpetuate that for the foreseeable future.