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Originally Posted by cmdR_Paige

Paige noted the response, checking her surroundings one last time. She figured Vernal didn't need another drone chase-- she seemed to be doing just fine.

"Final comments before I leave," she began. "Patience. Sometimes it takes a while for anything to happen; sometimes it doesn't. Carrying out the law is not something to get buzzed over. It's our duty. Maintaining perfection isn't easy. Especially not here."


"Chris-- you said you never wanted to hurt me--!" Skye was terrified at this point-- if he did damage, it would last. It wouldn't heal like her other injuries. He could very well derez her, right here and now.

Chris's eyes turned a deeper red, clear enough for Skye to see. He put his disc near Skye's throat. He growled louder and put the unlit disc further into her throat. His eyes were a dark red, something very different from his usual green.