"You are welcome," he said earnestly, watching his love's reactions and was surprised at just how much relief he felt at how well the image of someone so important (and so destructive) to Avon had been.

"His power switch is on the back of his neck as per Commonwealth specifications." Unlike Data's own. He put a hand over Avon's, guided it to where he'd indicated. He'd made his skin feel more human. The materials weren't as durable as bioplast, but they emulated human skin much more efficiently.

"His body temperature will rise after he's been activated. He will be more human than I ever was."