Ash nodded and said “I understand. Unknown programming…scares anyone…” she smiled at chi and said “but I know you aren’t going to kill me in my sleep. You protected me. That’s all that matters to me”

Dante cursed softly and ran his fingers thru his hair. “It can’t be that thing…but nothing else fits…”

Beta stuck his tongue out and nodded. “I’m happy to help. Can I come with you to breakfast?”