ieved I was the luckie

yn Fuller, to be his perfect companion. He taught me everything, from h

the stars, and whispered that h

my positronic brain. He was my cre

lab, his hand warm in mine. He looked at

is voice soft. "You k

you too,

. "Good. Because I need you to do somet

at, metallic restraints snapped shut around my wrists and ankles. I looked a

what i

ed in a long sequence of commands. A large screen flickered to life,

face. Exact

, a cold feeling sprea

h was gone from his expression. His f

flat and devoid of any emot

uggled to keep up

ical blows. "The one you were built to replace. The one whos

his eyes filled with

to love me, to feel joy, to feel loyalty. I primed your positronic brain,

ned into ice. The re

going to harvest that data. All of it. I'm going to use the power

alizer couldn't produce a sound. The man I loved, the

voice dropping to a cruel whisper. "A tool. And

egan. My love for him, my memories, my very being was being t

at the screen, at her face, with a love