[Arid feels a flash of annoyance at the human’s continued caution.]
I am not indiscriminately violent. I attacked Jonathan Sims because he continued to violate my boundaries after I told him to desist. I am not the one who lacks self-control.
[And, given that...]
You claim you will prevent him from compelling any others from this point onwards. I wish to verify that he is capable of following your orders.
[It is what humans do to them, isn’t it? Give them tests to make sure they are defenseless and obedient, disposing of them or worse if they don’t meet their standards. It is only right they should experience it for themselves—and who better to develop such empathy than one who had tried forcing her back into a state of such unconditional compliance?]
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I am not indiscriminately violent. I attacked Jonathan Sims because he continued to violate my boundaries after I told him to desist. I am not the one who lacks self-control.
[And, given that...]
You claim you will prevent him from compelling any others from this point onwards. I wish to verify that he is capable of following your orders.
[It is what humans do to them, isn’t it? Give them tests to make sure they are defenseless and obedient, disposing of them or worse if they don’t meet their standards. It is only right they should experience it for themselves—and who better to develop such empathy than one who had tried forcing her back into a state of such unconditional compliance?]
I wish to speak with him in-person.