After much time away from Area Zero and the labs- I can understand that want. I'm sure his own son feels much the same, for various reasons. [Arven.

There was a shake of his head, just to dispel those memories pulled up by the thoughts. Filed back away-]

It still does not seem like the Protocol was finished, and perhaps my creator died before he could- but... The Paradise Protection Protocol is why I knew I had to do whatever it took to disable the Time Machine; so long as I remained, it would never stop.

[Arriving here before he took that leap.]