"Yeah? Huh. I mean...we sure can make some mean bombs outta some gasoline, tin cans and wires. And sturdy walls. I guess, I dunno, if anything like our old tech is somethin' you'd want, things we don't need like old television sets or computers, we'd be happy to bring 'em up to y'all? And you don't gotta be scared none of telling me, 'Naw, Jesse, this is all junk, get outta here with that.' "

He laughs, feeling better after that brief spell of embarrassment. She thinks of him as a friend! He's friends with a robot! Two robots! This is the best.