"Something else will come along to distract them soon, I'm sure. It's the nature of this place." He tries not to sound too sour, considering their company, and mostly succeeds.

"There is the possibility of sensors to get some feeling back. The technology has developed to a point where artificial sensors can hook into the already existing neural pathways. It's how mine functioned. While I couldn't feel temperature save for at extremes, I could feel pressure and texture. Though I fully understand not wanting to go in for another surgery. The Capitolites can be... overzealous in their generosity." A politic way of saying they could easily 'upgrade' her in ways she may not want considering their blasé attitude towards free will and physical sovereignty.

Her question makes him think, idly running his index finger once around the top of his glass. "Yes and no. Eventually you learn to adjust and the changes that now seem difficult and unnatural turn to reflex, but at least for me, I was always very aware of which parts were synthetic."

Albert meets her good and glass eye with his own blank white ones. "I'm sorry if that's not the answer you wanted to hear."