[ His inability to choose on his own is frustrating. A real person wouldn't have these difficulties, he's sure of it, but he keeps the thought to himself. His handler may not be here, but that doesn't mean he's free of her authority over him.
The hand on his shoulder gets a surprised look, suggesting he may have taken Tech Boy's prior actions over the hair situation a little more seriously than they were intended. His sense of humour is very much a work in progress, as is his understanding of others' humour — and Tech Boy, especially, can be hard for him to read sometimes, in a variety of ways. ]
What would you call me? [ He doesn't avoid the eye contact, but also doesn't hold it for long. ] And why don't you want one?
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The hand on his shoulder gets a surprised look, suggesting he may have taken Tech Boy's prior actions over the hair situation a little more seriously than they were intended. His sense of humour is very much a work in progress, as is his understanding of others' humour — and Tech Boy, especially, can be hard for him to read sometimes, in a variety of ways. ]
What would you call me? [ He doesn't avoid the eye contact, but also doesn't hold it for long. ] And why don't you want one?