[What was it that got through? Something got through. There was a moment where his eyes were locked on the doorway, the gun still pointed as his hands shook. He looked frozen in ... not fear, but battle-readiness. Maybe it was the orders. 'Agent Massani.'
Command structure. Someone was issuing commands. It wasn't her. Nobody else would issue commands but her, not in this situation. He could hear the pods being cracked open, hear that crazy witch shouting that she was ready to open up a path through... fuck, that was a whole room full of those god-damned bugs.
And his eyes went focused again. Hand shook and he started lowering his gun.]
Agent Massani reporting. No hostiles. Room clear.
...
What the god-damned hell? Did you two see any of that?
[The fact that he was willing to say that at all said how shaken up he was, even if he didn't show it.]
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Command structure. Someone was issuing commands. It wasn't her. Nobody else would issue commands but her, not in this situation. He could hear the pods being cracked open, hear that crazy witch shouting that she was ready to open up a path through... fuck, that was a whole room full of those god-damned bugs.
And his eyes went focused again. Hand shook and he started lowering his gun.]
Agent Massani reporting. No hostiles. Room clear.
...
What the god-damned hell? Did you two see any of that?
[The fact that he was willing to say that at all said how shaken up he was, even if he didn't show it.]