“Feisty little thing, aren’t you? Amateur porn “You had almost two years.”
“Please, just give me another chance. Codelyokocodelyokocodelyoko
“Aelita?”
I forced my eyes opened, blinking back the sleep. Matches your hair.”
“My hair is pink.”
“Really? I could only remember being in the hospital when the supercomputer battery was dying, and even then I had been bored unless someone was around. “What is it?” I asked, though I knew all I had to do was open it to find out. “Any time I want to do something, it’s like I have to break your arm to do it. I know we fight, we never really see eye-to-eye on some things and I guess I do tend to get caught up in my work, but that doesn’t mean I don’t love you and want to try and make this work.”
Aelita shrugged. She suddenly rolled over, facing away from me. Schroeder.”
I giggled, thinking how similar Schroeder and Schaeffer sounded in my drugged mind. It wasn’t Jeremie anymore, but Ulrich. “Just go.”
I shrugged and got up, not entirely sure what I had done wrong this time but not wanting to make it any worse. I stepped back, not sure what I should do, or if I could do anything at all. Kind of like being hypnotized.
