[It's not himself Otto's worried about. Granted, the whole 'melted into his spinal cavities' thing does give a valid reason for concern there. Trouble is, the last time someone tried to remove the actuators, they fought back and people died. He instinctively raises a hand to the back of his neck. Things are different now; he hasn't heard the voices once in all this time, but that doesn't mean they aren't there. They're simply being prevented from reaching his brain. The AI would effectively be screaming into a void if it were threatened now.]
... It's not an option. [The statement is quiet and absolute. He's grateful for having regained control, but he doesn't need any 'fixing' beyond that.] If maintaining the status quo is the goal, we simply need to go somewhere without people.
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... It's not an option. [The statement is quiet and absolute. He's grateful for having regained control, but he doesn't need any 'fixing' beyond that.] If maintaining the status quo is the goal, we simply need to go somewhere without people.