He got that ‘dog-lover’ look in his eyes when he saw you, Aoba had told Ren, as he prepared to shower. Go make a friend, okay?
So, after being lifted, Ren padded a little circle on the couch cushion before settling down next to Declan’s thigh. Even if he wasn’t a real dog, doglike mannerisms were still part of his programming. His dark eyes fixed on Declan’s own with bright intelligence nevertheless.
“No, they are not. Allmates come in many forms and functions, though animal varieties like myself are popular. For example, two of Aoba’s friends have a bird Allmate and an ermine Allmate respectively. His employer, however, has a robot designed for cleaning and trash disposal.”
Pausing briefly, Ren considered what Aoba had said, then added, “You may pet me if you like. I do not mind it.”
no subject
So, after being lifted, Ren padded a little circle on the couch cushion before settling down next to Declan’s thigh. Even if he wasn’t a real dog, doglike mannerisms were still part of his programming. His dark eyes fixed on Declan’s own with bright intelligence nevertheless.
“No, they are not. Allmates come in many forms and functions, though animal varieties like myself are popular. For example, two of Aoba’s friends have a bird Allmate and an ermine Allmate respectively. His employer, however, has a robot designed for cleaning and trash disposal.”
Pausing briefly, Ren considered what Aoba had said, then added, “You may pet me if you like. I do not mind it.”