"Don't get me wrong. It's not our homes. We're not comfortable. We're hungry and tired. We're lonely because we miss our friends. But we can make other friends, now. We get to learn about things, and do things. I think it's pretty sweet. I thought flying into the clouds was a big advancement, but here I am talking to a singing robot."

She took another sip of tea, lifting her feet onto a footrest of ground.

"I never would have gotten that chance if I wasn't pulled away."