"Abe," Ms. A was calm, "Cynthia is ready to spend the rest of her life with me, not you. That's her idea of a revolution. Absorb you via hostile takeover and then take off to Genesis Rising. That's why I'm giving you this option right now to take me back to Cyburbia with you. I'm a traitor, a double-agent looking at herself in the mirror wondering why it's gotten to this point. You should really think about it."

"I don't believe you, you've obviously been programmed to say these kinds of off-the-wall things."

"Think what you want. Either way, I'm going. With you, with her, with some combination thereof. She's so perpetually young. I'm so envious. Aren't you Abe?"