[ Natasha is also used to recon work, even if she's mostly been pretending otherwise during her time in Riverview. When the stakes get serious, though, she abandons the pretense of inexperience with the ease of taking off a jacket.
She appreciates Breq's professionalism, and nods once at her statement. ]
Better push forward, then.
[ But as she gathers herself for the mission, something in her crumples. She hears it like it's right behind her, the sound of a young woman singing in the shower, complete with water hitting the tiles, and the eerie echo of linoleum. The next words are more like a breath inhaled, not meant for Breq, or anyone in particular. ]
no subject
She appreciates Breq's professionalism, and nods once at her statement. ]
Better push forward, then.
[ But as she gathers herself for the mission, something in her crumples. She hears it like it's right behind her, the sound of a young woman singing in the shower, complete with water hitting the tiles, and the eerie echo of linoleum. The next words are more like a breath inhaled, not meant for Breq, or anyone in particular. ]
Marina.
[ But that can't be. ]