▌three. [video; japanese]

[metatronius]

Wait... [Aigis' voice utters, when her frequency comes back to life, and with video footage. Her communicator is a way away, but Aigis' body can be seen. She is just lying on the street, practically in a heap and still dressed in her school uniform. And. It seems she's asleep, yet having a nightmare. Her clothes slightly rustle, as she turns on the

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[daddyslilpyro]

Wake up, sleepy-head.

[metatronius]

How long was I asleep?

[daddyslilpyro]

Well... maybe sleep wasn't the best word for it.

[metatronius]

It feels like I've been dreaming for a long time...

[daddyslilpyro]

Humans typically call that sort of thing a "coma". I guess the word can apply universally.

... What did you dream about?

[metatronius]

I... saw someone precious to me.

[daddyslilpyro]

-Minato, probably...-

Are you going to be alright?

[metatronius]

I should be. It was only a dream, after all.

[daddyslilpyro]

... Yanno, I don't think I ever caught your name.

-A lie, but for now, it was best.-

[metatronius]

Oh, I'm- I am Aigis.

[daddyslilpyro]

Like the shield?

Name's Dr. Lucca Ashtear. I'm an engineer.

[metatronius]

I suppose. It's nice to meet you, Ashtear-san.

[daddyslilpyro]

Just Lucca is fine. I'm not one for formalities.

[metatronius]

Hmhm... Just 'Lucca' then.

[daddyslilpyro]

That's the ticket.

Now... you're an android, correct? At least that's what I remember being told.

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[metatronius]