h, that was cool – about the corporate culture and female characters.
There is also Eve, who is produced by the system and destroyed by
trying to get out and becoming human. She was the golden child of the
SP, incapable of independency.

You are talking about Fred and Illyria as absolutely separate matters,
but if we see it as Fred turning into Illyria it is very scary.

And Wesley at guilt over Fred's fate – of course he is creepy; it is
amazing how he can be at the same time sweet, creepy and sympathetic.