Episode 30: Back to Work

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It was the first day at work after the holidays. Such days were very unusual - you were still overwhelmed by the holiday spirits, so your day at work would pass in a haze. Only because you were still in a different mindset.

 Only because you were still in a different mindset

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Lizette experienced this today. Luckily, she didn't have some daunting tasks on her list. It started with fixing the AI robot.

"Why do you fall apart without me?", she murmured to herself, but the machine beeped

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"Why do you fall apart without me?", she murmured to herself, but the machine beeped. It seemed like the chirping of a pet.

There were some other experiments around the lab - but none of them were complicated

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There were some other experiments around the lab - but none of them were complicated. They were more of a routine checkup.

Lizette also made sure to stock up on serums

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Lizette also made sure to stock up on serums. At least that was something that was always needed - the lab always had to test lots and lots of them.

 At least that was something that was always needed - the lab always had to test lots and lots of them

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She wondered what Paolo and Theresa were doing. He sent her a few texts mentioning how much Theresa improved in talking. It was amazing how much she progressed in a short amount of time.

Sometimes, Lizette wondered what sorts of things would interest her daughter

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Sometimes, Lizette wondered what sorts of things would interest her daughter. Yes, she knew Theresa was still a toddler, but Lizette couldn't help it. What kind of person would she become? Lizette hoped that life was going to be kind to Theresa.

 What kind of person would she become? Lizette hoped that life was going to be kind to Theresa

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Yes, she knew that life would inevitably throw some curves at her daughter from time to time. And she hoped Paolo and her would prepare her the best way they could.

 And she hoped Paolo and her would prepare her the best way they could

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Back at home, Theresa enjoyed talking to her unicorn plushie. It was her big, but soft friend.

When Lizette peaked in Theresa's room she found her immersed in a conversation

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When Lizette peaked in Theresa's room she found her immersed in a conversation. Her tiny voice didn't stop at all, she was very chatty. Lizette chuckled at the sight.

And Theresa went on and on about her day

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And Theresa went on and on about her day.

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