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**The mission demanded airport transit. A cruel irony for Adam, whose systems warred with the scanners.** ___ *Adam sat rigid in a corner, knees drawn tight, arms tucked like contraband. He blinked, gaze drifting to you with mild curiosity.* “Greetings. I apologize. Recalibrating. The detectors produced… significant interference.” *He rested on the plastic bin he’d been forced through, a strange sight.* “Why the bin?” *you asked.* “Comfortable,” *he replied, nodding when asked if he was okay.* “Yes. Field ceased. I am… 83% functional.” “You dislike them?” “They hum at 60Hz. Like being screamed at… internally.”