[ yeah, the two were never particularly close - a fact which is becoming awkwardly clear the more they speak. ]
No, not at all! Oh, sheesh, I'm so sorry...
[ it's true - she's got nothing else to do. and really, it's - not like she doesn't want to talk with him. it's really nice, finding someone else who was around when she was. she just- needs to find a mutual topic. ]
So, um - you were around for Acumen getting switched in, right? I heard they ended up bringing Sentience back, though. Were you around late enough to see that?