Heiji smiled in turn. "Yeah, though he still ain't too sociable. Likes to play it cool, I guess."

"Well, no one in our group is a programmer or engineer. Even if we wanted to make a virus like that, we wouldn't be able to, yeah?" He crossed his arms, thinking out loud. "But you gotta wonder what the purpose of that virus was. If it was to help us, it sure didn't work out that way. Calhoun ended up lockin' us in the Garden, them robots ended up tearing up Calhoun, and now we've got that Zero guy breathin' down our necks. If anything, wouldn't ya say it was geared toward wrecking everything it could? Sounds more like they got a problem with the experiment itself.

"As for the other test subjects, why not? The enemy of my enemy is my friend, right?"