"You're here at my insistence, yes." Ian turned to address the robot next. "WERT, this is my new pet, Clara Newman." WERT nodded. "She is not here voluntarily, but she is mine. Your new assignment is to assist my pet in addressing her needs. I have uploaded her contract and rules for you to keep track of. If she needs anything that doesn't conflict with the contract or her rules, you may provide it. Anything that seems questionable, run past me first. If I'm not around, you can ask one of the staff members upstairs. Clara is not to leave the laboratory floor without an approved escort. Currently, I am the only approved escort. I'd like you to power down now. I need to have a private conversation with my pet."
WERT chimed in confirmation of the new commands. Its red recording light dimmed
