She sent that back and was grinning at the thought of how he planned to reply when an alert notification popped up on her phone.
Jessica watched the interaction between what was clearly a student and Diego. She knew that look. Knew from the tension that went through his body and the emotions she was picking up through their bond that he was a mix of sad and pissed. She also knew that lunch was probably off the table, along with anything else in that moment, and she sent a second text.
Anything I can do to help with that?
Because regardless of what he said or did, she knew he wanted to. Diego had a soft spot for women and kids, and while he hadn't exactly been beaten by his father, said figure had stood by and made his childhood a competition for affection that had been supplied by a robot. She didn't want to step on his toes, but she also didn't want him running off half cocked.
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She sent that back and was grinning at the thought of how he planned to reply when an alert notification popped up on her phone.
Jessica watched the interaction between what was clearly a student and Diego. She knew that look. Knew from the tension that went through his body and the emotions she was picking up through their bond that he was a mix of sad and pissed. She also knew that lunch was probably off the table, along with anything else in that moment, and she sent a second text.
Anything I can do to help with that?
Because regardless of what he said or did, she knew he wanted to. Diego had a soft spot for women and kids, and while he hadn't exactly been beaten by his father, said figure had stood by and made his childhood a competition for affection that had been supplied by a robot. She didn't want to step on his toes, but she also didn't want him running off half cocked.