I don't want to lose you in the battle that is probably already starting below.” “Hold on,” I say, holding out a hand toward her. “What is this army that you speak of? Is it from Reunification? More of those lizard creatures, perhaps?” “Probably,” says the Head. She puts one hand on her forehead and frowns. “But I can't tell for certain. If you could feel it yourself, then you would understand why I want you to stay here. This army is too big and powerful to risk losing you to. That is why you must stay here.” “But I am a J bot,” I say. “I can fight and take care of myself. My energy level is only at seventy-six percent now, after all, and I am still in good shape from the previous fight.” “What about that hole in your chest?” says the Head, pointing at my chest. “The one that looks like one of those lizard creatures from earlier made it?” I look down at my chest. The hole is still there and still needs to be looked at by a certified J bot technician, but I completely forgot about it until now.
