"I call it Genesis Rising," she continued. "It's our new beginning. Our endless middle. A place to defy closure."

"Really?" he asked her.

"It's a Nanoscript add-on," she assured him. "It ends up that everything we are, our blood, our bones, our skin, our consciousness, even the artificial intelligence that passes itself off as our simulated self, it's all embedded with Nanoscript. I've cracked the Nanoscript code and now I just need to pull all of our data together and encrypt it for safe passage. I've been waiting to do this for awhile."