Feb 25, 2021 10:20:44 GMT -5
Post by achromatic on Feb 25, 2021 10:20:44 GMT -5
He laughed. "One day when I end up in prison again, you better bail me out," he joked, "you owe me one this time."
The other topic wasn't one he delved into much. A dry laugh left his mouth but there wasn't much humour in it. "That's probably what most people think. Lacaille was on the other side of the bay; you didn't really get to see the creature. You think you spend your life preparing to take the creature down, that you won't be surprised when you get to it, but you never get used to it." There was a darkness in Mars' eyes when he spoke, but it wasn't uncommon. The battle had taken many people, after all, and there was still a rift between the people and their government since.
He shook his head, trying to shrug off the thoughts he had. "It's been a while though, things are different now. Hopefully, we'll never get another one of those, at least in my lifetime."
The other topic wasn't one he delved into much. A dry laugh left his mouth but there wasn't much humour in it. "That's probably what most people think. Lacaille was on the other side of the bay; you didn't really get to see the creature. You think you spend your life preparing to take the creature down, that you won't be surprised when you get to it, but you never get used to it." There was a darkness in Mars' eyes when he spoke, but it wasn't uncommon. The battle had taken many people, after all, and there was still a rift between the people and their government since.
He shook his head, trying to shrug off the thoughts he had. "It's been a while though, things are different now. Hopefully, we'll never get another one of those, at least in my lifetime."
