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Outside Adam
Adam wasn’t sure what to do.
The angry human, Linden, had pointed the Bad Stick
at him and told him to stay, and Adam knew that good boys did what they were told. Also, he didn’t like the Bad Stick – the EMP stick, the friendly one had called it. When the angry human had touched him with it, all his sensors had reported crazy signals at once. It had ... hurt.
But he didn’t know what to do instead. It was still night-time – should he go back to bed? He looked at the smashed alarm clock on the bedside table. That was a problem. Adam always got up after the alarm clock went off. If the alarm clock didn’t go off, he couldn’t get up. Perhaps he could repair the alarm clock? But Repairing Time was after Lunch. And Lunch was after
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