"Dad, let's go outside to play hide and seek! Or football. Or maybe we can hobnob with the mutants? Can we go now? Please, daddy, please! Daddy?” Unlike other days the sky was clear, the air was clean.
“Get lost, you boring brat,“ Father mumbled and grumbled. He clicked the console button and muted his child’s crying voice. Then he shrank him to a small file size and hid him in the recycle bin of the electronic apparatus.
Father continued to play his favourite VR game, numbly and mindlessly, without blinking an eye.
Son is still waiting in standby mode.
“Get lost, you boring brat,“ Father mumbled and grumbled. He clicked the console button and muted his child’s crying voice. Then he shrank him to a small file size and hid him in the recycle bin of the electronic apparatus.
Father continued to play his favourite VR game, numbly and mindlessly, without blinking an eye.
Son is still waiting in standby mode.
