[It's one of those areas in which they're bound to differ. Simply being close is enough for a unit like 9S. He didn't require very much, and the way he's made, he doesn't respond to the same stimuli in the same way. And maybe he's too worried about what he should do, which likely complicates things.
He wonders...is that hard for Jude?
Even if it was, he doubts he'd hear about it. That worries him too, in its own way, but it's not something he thinks it wise to bring up right now]
Geez, I thought you were the expert here, being a doctor and all.
[Humor seems like a good way to go, when he's not sure how to handle himself, and so he makes an attempt at light teasing]
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He wonders...is that hard for Jude?
Even if it was, he doubts he'd hear about it. That worries him too, in its own way, but it's not something he thinks it wise to bring up right now]
Geez, I thought you were the expert here, being a doctor and all.
[Humor seems like a good way to go, when he's not sure how to handle himself, and so he makes an attempt at light teasing]