I don't know. You can't always accurately say what someone's gonna do in every situation. That was probably what it thought was the problem, you know?

[He doesn't really want to get into justifying the SQUIP, though, or justifying what he nearly did to the world under its control. He'd rather talk about something else, especially considering the questioning now, but...

He sighs and decides he might as well tell the truth when it's obvious from looking at him what happened.]

...I tried to burn it out. Or well, at least take it down with me. It obviously didn't work, since I'm still here, but a classmate of mine figured out how to deactivate it a couple days after that.