4.03 Sudden change of format....

[command_dot_com]

"She's a what?"

Dot brought Hex into the medical section of the Principal Office. The sudden change in configuration, attitude, and powers was unsettling, even for Hex. To speak of the Virus, who was standing behind the two executives, playing with the nulls in their tank.

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[nofileext]

Weird is putting it mildly. Phong takes refuge in what he does understand, which is that he has a task to attend to now that Bob is here.

"Well, just slip out of your uniform and hop up onto the scanner. I'll be with you in a nano." He rolls off to fetch the examination doohickeys. Help yourself to a 'zine.

[mendanddefend_archive]

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"I'm sorry?"

[nofileext]

Oh, not this again. Modesty is all well and good, but sometimes it is very unhelpful.

"Bob. We need to run a full compile on you." Clothing code gets in the way of deep scanning, you know that.

[mendanddefend_archive]

Actually, at the moment, Bob's hesitation comes from somewhere else entirely. But Phong doesn't know that. Yet.

"No, no, I-I'm fine!" says Bob with a nervous laugh. "Look, uh, haven't you got to talk to Enzo? I'll come back when you're not busy..."

[nofileext]

Hesitate for whatever reason you like, Bob, but do it on your own time.

"On the scanner!" commands Phong in a brook-no-argument tone. "Is doctor's orders!"

[mendanddefend_archive]

Bob sighs and starts taking off his armor.

Might as well get this over with.