There was a knock at the door. Jon opened it to find that Zoe was there. "Hey, Jon," she said. She seemed somewhat embaressed and reluctant to say anything. That only seemed to happen when she wanted a favor from Jon. Under other circumstances, she was usually only too willing to speak her mind. Jon figured he knew what she was going to ask him about.
"Can I come in and see your cloning device?" she asked.
"Of course you can," said Jon. "Why would I not let you see it?"
"Its just that I wanted to ask you a favor," said Zoe. "Is it ok if I make a clone of my own? I can wait until your finished making a few clones of your own, but I'd really appreciate it if you would let me make one for myself."
Jon had an idea. "Why don't you make one for yourself right now?" he said.
"Are you sure?" asked Zoe. "You just set it up. You haven't even had the chance to make one for yourself yet."
"Of course I'm sure," said Jon. "I can make clones any time I want. Besides, this would allow us to see how well it works."
"Thanks, Jon," said Zoe excitedly. She thought for a few minutes. Finally she said, "I think I know what I want..."