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Alice's projected face beamed when Solomon extended his hand, and her smile was genuine. Alice was truly delighted to have received his approval. Though she couldn't actually touch the hand, her illusionary fingers still wrapped around it and made the motion of a handshake. This pleased the computer construct greatly.

"Yes sir." the AI replied to his query, her hologram giving a salute. "I have access to all the information that is not above my security clearance, such as my own deactivation codes, and security protocols." This was not entirely true; Alice had many of those hacked, and was mildly sabotaging them even as they spoke. "My clearance is second only to yours in all other respects, however there was a small amount of damage done to VIRUS' memory when she- it was destroyed, so there are some missing pieces, but nothing that couldn't be recovered from the reports."