"It always is," Nick confirms, leaning back into his seat. "And some of the people around here come from places where my kind, or anything like it, don't exist. My appearance is a bit of a shock for them."

Though he says that, he considers them the lucky ones: they've never had to worry about being kidnapped and replaced by a machine, never had to consider that their loved ones had been swapped out and they'd never even noticed. Ignorance could be bliss, sometimes.