by Astro1544
I can sympathise with her hesitation to dare get locked into this machine. It's a clever way to pressure yourself into going the distance when you build in a "punishment" for when you chicken out; 48 hours of not being able to use it. Onceshe has allowed herself to be locked in... oh, my gid what a rough ride!
Explicit description of what occurred, both mechanical and technological, and Ann's emotions and experience.
Rather than sell, or license, the robotic technology, Ann could just accept payment for internet watchers for the next time she uses the machine she created.