So he was asking for a source -- unsurprising of a computer, but it suggested that he didn't believe her. Not that she could blame anyone, human or otherwise, for thinking her crazy, especially if they weren't a potential.
As such, Trinity chose to handle this as she would any non-potential situation: blunt honesty for the most part, if still with some consideration, and remembering that this was a machine, not a human.
"The same one who set me free from the Matrix," she replied. "You've probably heard of the wanted man, Morpheus." She paused, letting him work out the connection for himself. Her tie to Morpheus, of course, was common knowledge among the machines running the Matrix, so she was risking nothing in that regard.
"This world isn't what it appears to be," she went on patiently. "You might have noticed without realizing: small details that don't fit. Questions and answers that don't add up. Things that can't be explained, but you overlook them because that's all you can do.
"There's been a record number of disappearances in the last few months, both in America and internationally. The news attributes the blame to Morpheus, but doesn't explain too much or emphasize just how important these disappearances are. These people recognized the Matrix. Even if they didn't know it at the time."
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Date: 2013-01-13 07:09 am (UTC)As such, Trinity chose to handle this as she would any non-potential situation: blunt honesty for the most part, if still with some consideration, and remembering that this was a machine, not a human.
"The same one who set me free from the Matrix," she replied. "You've probably heard of the wanted man, Morpheus." She paused, letting him work out the connection for himself. Her tie to Morpheus, of course, was common knowledge among the machines running the Matrix, so she was risking nothing in that regard.
"This world isn't what it appears to be," she went on patiently. "You might have noticed without realizing: small details that don't fit. Questions and answers that don't add up. Things that can't be explained, but you overlook them because that's all you can do.
"There's been a record number of disappearances in the last few months, both in America and internationally. The news attributes the blame to Morpheus, but doesn't explain too much or emphasize just how important these disappearances are. These people recognized the Matrix. Even if they didn't know it at the time."