You said Lovelace got replaced by one of the Listeners, yeah? Imagine if Lovelace was just... wrong. Different hair, voice, personality. Completely. But everyone keeps calling her Lovelace, keeps acting like she's the same person she's always been. Even photos and recordings change, unless they were made on tape. And you were the only one who could see it and know.
[He presses his hand against his mouth for a few seconds.]
It wasn't even any of us that knew. It was Melanie, another-- a new staff member who got tricked into joining us.
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[That gets a damp chuckle out of him.]
You said Lovelace got replaced by one of the Listeners, yeah? Imagine if Lovelace was just... wrong. Different hair, voice, personality. Completely. But everyone keeps calling her Lovelace, keeps acting like she's the same person she's always been. Even photos and recordings change, unless they were made on tape. And you were the only one who could see it and know.
[He presses his hand against his mouth for a few seconds.]
It wasn't even any of us that knew. It was Melanie, another-- a new staff member who got tricked into joining us.