"Hmph." It was all he could voice as Kris picked up the tablet, impressively and suspiciously well spotted by the brunette. Rebooting it from standby, he did a quick search through its contents and came up shorthanded as suspected; only the host server contained the bot program itself, while an infected computer only relayed commands. He pulled out the camera phone from his backpack and was surprised to find a new message by Psycho no less - at least someone today shared his appreciation for the antiques. Kris quickly texted back the tablet's make and model number, and added:

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look up local sellers, someone needs replacement soon
stake out on your free time, i will be busy with technical issues
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With an open flourish to acknowledge Angelo's attention, and possibly startle someone else, Kris slid the tablet into his backpack. "Thanks for your concern, as always, but aren't you late for soccer practice? [s]No I do not need a Snickers.[/s]" Kris flatly put to Lily, with an arched eyebrow for emphasis.