protocol: (► all the strength of raging fire beetle)
WASHINGTON. ([personal profile] protocol) wrote in [community profile] forbarrayar 2017-03-31 10:56 am (UTC)

Careful, boss. [ A grin, a playful not-at-all-punch against Carolina's shoulder. ] You're giving me reasons to try and keep you sick.

[ He rolls his shoulders back slightly at her next question, a bit of a frown crossing his features. Again, just a lot more open with Carolina than he is with anyone else. He's anxious about this, worried about the mission, for obvious reasons and others he can't quite share. ]

We'll be hitting the base tomorrow. Guess we ran out of dead bodies to dismember, so we're just grabbing medical supplies, instead. Tucker's going, too, different team from me. [ He'd be with Miles, and Wash and Miles would both be searching for more than just vaccines and antibiotics, and if -- if something happens, better Tucker than anyone else. Wash still worries, shifting next to her bedroll, propping his elbow up on one kneecap. ] Should be easy, in and out. Apparently they've been hit pretty hard by the plague, too. Nice to have something where how damn many of them there are is a disadvantage.

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