Bruce nodded and walked over to the slowly dwindling line with his family. It want before too long that the robot was perched in the man's lap, giving a thorough going-through of his Christmas list.
When they were free, photographs in hand, and reached the food court Bruce waited patiently for them to order and pay.
"I'm going to hate to see him going through puberty if he's acting like that now," Bruce teased, noting the absence of please at the end of the order. Of course until Effie had corrected the AI.
Bruce looked at the photo with Santa for a moment, "I wonder what your dad will think."