Training session

The blue blob of light spoke to Niklas, softly saying, “Niklas, I suggest that you call your mother. I just got alerted that she and your brother have just come out of the laboratory.”

“Oh, okay, thank you,” Niklas said as his eyes darted around, searching for his phone.

“I can help with the call. You just have to give me permission for me to proceed,” the A.I. said.

Niklas found it convenient. He shrugged his shoulders and said, “Okay. Call her.”

He waited for a few seconds while the call was placed. Suddenly, the blue blob of light transformed into a rectangular screen. Nnedi’s face appeared on screen with Zack in view. They were both on patients’ beds in a hospital ward. Their backs were propped up on the raised quarters of their beds. Niklas thought of something, and he became curious for an answer.

“Mom, how are you doing?”