“Layer three”
I paused just enough
“Redirection”
A few of them leaned forward
Good
“Right now, all attention is on your failure”
“We give them something else to look at”
“Something stronger”
“Something louder”
I clicked
New campaign mockups filled the screen
Corporate social responsibility push
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“No it’s not”
Yes it is,” AvaTeplied calmly
“It’s just a test flight,” Eli argued
“It’s foundational,” Ava said
“It’s boring,” Eli added
“It’s historic,” Ava corrected
I leaned back slightly, watching them
“My kids are cool,” I said under my breath
We finished breakfast
I packed them up
Shoes
bags
final checks
“Let’s go,” I said
They both rushed out
Same energy every morning
The drive to school was… noise
Not bad noise
Just them
“You can’t call it boring,” Ava was saying
“I can,” Eli replied
“You’re wrong”
“I’m not”


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