[Eight looked up to Ben when she was called, halting to give Ben her full attention. Her eyebrows droop. There was no time for them to linger, even for a moment.]
[She takes a step forward, ready to object or even go with him. But in her mind's eye she already saw him insist, or pressing his rank to command her to leave in order to see her charges safe.]
[Her hand gripped the handle of her gun tightly, her heart furiously at war with her head. Finally, in defeated defiance, she nods.] You're making a bad habit out of this... [She grumbles inwardly that it's going to get him killed someday...]
[As she turns to catch up to the three she stated pointedly.] Don't take too long, sir. We won't leave without you. [A hollow threat. They would absolutely leave if he took too long. But she was sure to make sure that she was going to hold out until the last possible moment.]
no subject
[She takes a step forward, ready to object or even go with him. But in her mind's eye she already saw him insist, or pressing his rank to command her to leave in order to see her charges safe.]
[Her hand gripped the handle of her gun tightly, her heart furiously at war with her head. Finally, in defeated defiance, she nods.] You're making a bad habit out of this... [She grumbles inwardly that it's going to get him killed someday...]
[As she turns to catch up to the three she stated pointedly.] Don't take too long, sir. We won't leave without you. [A hollow threat. They would absolutely leave if he took too long. But she was sure to make sure that she was going to hold out until the last possible moment.]