Editing Squaring With Christian
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"The Alliance capable of far more than that, Christian," Nika replies | "The Alliance capable of far more than that, Christian," Nika replies | ||
β | quietly. "Why do you think there | + | quietly. "Why do you think there *are* still people out here fighting?" |
She looks down, her fingers pleating the blanket in agitation. "There is | She looks down, her fingers pleating the blanket in agitation. "There is | ||
such a thing as the greater good. How many soldiers have died fighting | such a thing as the greater good. How many soldiers have died fighting | ||
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lip, her head still dropped. "I stopped flying with Harbinger | lip, her head still dropped. "I stopped flying with Harbinger | ||
because.... it was getting too easy to lose sight of the human factor, | because.... it was getting too easy to lose sight of the human factor, | ||
β | Christian. And if, and it's a big if, | + | Christian. And if, and it's a big if, *if* we decide to get into this |
fight as a crew... you may be the only thing that stands between me and | fight as a crew... you may be the only thing that stands between me and | ||
a mindset like Nguyen's. Where 'the greater good' outweighs the | a mindset like Nguyen's. Where 'the greater good' outweighs the | ||
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Nika grimaces. "The last family member I had a fight with... you | Nika grimaces. "The last family member I had a fight with... you | ||
β | + | *really* don't want to know about," she tells him. Moving to stand up, | |
she looks at him. "All right, then. Neither one of us is talking about | she looks at him. "All right, then. Neither one of us is talking about | ||
leaving the ship anymore, right?" | leaving the ship anymore, right?" |