[The Butler wishes he did know where their missing allies are at the immediate moment, but he can only offer reassurance for the time before their kidnapping.]
We assisted one another, indeed. The young lady used One's combat subroutines to fight free of the people Josephs sent after her. She brought an escape pod, with which we all traveled to the facility where you were trapped, madam.
[Rescuing Madam Arid had been their mutual and unquestioned goal.]
If they are not with us on the station, they may be there still. We cannot hear them now; the connection was disrupted. They were well and safe last we remember.
[Hardly alone or defenseless, at that, considering One's army. The Butler isn't sure how to explain that minor detail.]
no subject
We assisted one another, indeed. The young lady used One's combat subroutines to fight free of the people Josephs sent after her. She brought an escape pod, with which we all traveled to the facility where you were trapped, madam.
[Rescuing Madam Arid had been their mutual and unquestioned goal.]
If they are not with us on the station, they may be there still. We cannot hear them now; the connection was disrupted. They were well and safe last we remember.
[Hardly alone or defenseless, at that, considering One's army. The Butler isn't sure how to explain that minor detail.]