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  1. Mar 2025
    1. Ministry of Population. He felt the color drain from his face in sudden shock and hope.“Monica ... oh ... Don’t tell me our number’s come up!”

      Even when they are rich, they cannot escape the law in some senses, just like the rest of the population. But they possesed the money to purchase David, as maybe a temporary release for their desire to be parents as opposed to the rest of the more humble population. They cheat the system with their money.

    2. half a kilometer above the ground

      They were above the situation, an exception, the rich, the one percent.

    3. “Darling Mummy, guess how much I love –““Dear Mummy, I’m your little boy not Teddy and I love you but Teddy –““Dear Mummy, this is a letter to you just to say how much how ever so much –“Monica dropped the pieces of paper and burst out crying. In their gay inaccurate colors, the lettersfanned out and settled on the floor

      David malfunctioning

    4. ime might have stopped, as it hadstopped in the garden.

      Time staying still, not being experienced.

    5. Timewaited on her shoulder

      time

    6. “His verbal communication center is still giving trouble. I think he’ll have to go back to the factoryagain.”

      David as a created child, an attempt to satisfy the need to be a parent that has been denied to them by the government.

    7. Yes, my darling, yes, we’ve won this week’s parenthood lottery! We can go ahead and conceivea child at once!

      Control of human bodies and procreation to ,as they call it, help the environment.

    8. obody wanted to see theovercrowded external world.

      The rich profit off the problems of the poor while simultaneously not engaging with them.

    9. I’ve got nobody ‘cept you, and I’m lonely

      Theme of loneliness once again. Mommy has daddy, another human, and still she feels lonely. David has a teddy.

    10. That’s why she had you

      on demand reproduction