“No, come in,” Tyla said. “I think we should have a talk.”
“You do? I mean, I’d be happy to talk with you.” The android was careful to choose a chair some distance away, facing hers.
“I don’t want you to get the wrong impression of me,” Tyla said.
“Thank you. I’ve had many impressions of you during the last few months, and a lot of them conflict. I hardly know what to think.”
“We got off totally on the wrong foot at the Hunt Ball. But you’ve since apologized for that, and I’m accepting your apology, so we can put that matter behind us and concentrate on other things. I wanted to tell you I don’t hate androids.”
“That’s good to know,” Johnathan said slowly.
“The ones who’ve worked for me personally have always been treated fairly. DeVrie Enterprises was one of the first companies to a
