Exit Strategy (The Murderbot Diaries, #4)

by Martha Wells

had been running possible scenarios, partly to drown out the sound of humans making stupid suggestions. (Not that I don’t like that sound; it’s sort of comforting and familiar, in an annoying way.)

“Milu was my idea. I’m a rogue unit.” He ignored me, but he said to Pin-Lee, “A rogue unit would have left a trail of dead bodies across this station.” I said, “Maybe I wanted the trail to start here.” He made eye contact with me, and his pupils widened slightly. I added, “You people are so naive.”

But I was the only one here, so I braced myself and made the ultimate sacrifice. “Uh, you can hug me if you need to.”