action;
He will not - unfortunately, he died shortly after we were reunited.
[ And there is the direct query he had anticipated - and along with it, reminders of all the reasons that it's inadvisable, apprehension and uncertainty. Hardly his favorite of the emotional responses he can now process. ]
I do not believe that I yet possess the ability to replicate his work on my own chip.
[ There is sadness, as he knows that desire more than well, and the disappointment of being unable to help her attain that goal. Of failing her, and after her loss had been his failing already. He understands fully well how difficult it is to obtain and maintain the stability of a positronic matrix, knows that even his own father has seen numerous matrices fall into similar failure, but that does not change any individual failure. ]