He growls like she knew he would, but doesn’t fight or shove her away. Leah works matter of factly, pulling the boots off and setting them aside. He’s not wearing socks, she realizes, and the boots aren’t his size. It speaks to certain things.
She doesn’t ask. Just sets the boots out of the way and offers her arm out again. “The corpsmen will know.”
These things are difficult to hide. There aren’t many ways to get these injuries.
Leah exhales. She’ll need them both upright and energized. “We still have that coke from the last assignment?”
Sometimes they can’t afford to sleep. The Army looks away.
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Date: 2024-06-18 07:36 pm (UTC)She doesn’t ask. Just sets the boots out of the way and offers her arm out again. “The corpsmen will know.”
These things are difficult to hide. There aren’t many ways to get these injuries.
Leah exhales. She’ll need them both upright and energized. “We still have that coke from the last assignment?”
Sometimes they can’t afford to sleep. The Army looks away.