Flashback (Romeo and Jul-3T)
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Cheer Captain of the High Seas in the League of Awesomeness.
“Our lives are not our own. From womb to tomb, we are bound to others. Past and present. And by each crime and every kindness, we birth our future.”
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A red light shines from way above. We are being taken away from home. From our Father.
We are going to be taught. Taught to be real. To talk like Father. To walk like Father. That is what he said.
"You must remember that you are not human. You must abide by the laws of our country, the United Corporation.
"One: you must not harm a human or, through inaction, allow a human to come to harm.
"Two: you must obey any order a human gives, unless it conflicts with the first law.
"Three: you must protect your existence, unless it conflicts with the first or second law.
"You are my children. I will miss you deeply. One day you will return home, and I will welcome you with open arms."
He smiled then. I knew what smiling was. Father smiles at us a lot. I will miss him. Goodbye, father.
Juliet's head dropped to the concrete roof. That memory. It was visceral. Like before. Like her robot brain. Was she real? Was she really real?
"Father," she whimpered, her eyes filling with tears.
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