Dagger. At which point do you address an internal threat: when they reveal motives for noncompliance, when they voice their noncompliance or after they've taken action against the CDC.
[ But this is somewhat reassuring, because she thinks Gliese repeatedly tore into that robot not just to kill but also to make a point. There are faster, more painless ways, to die. ]
[ Gliese is the kind of enemy Dagger hopes never to make; if there
are two fundamental truths that he knows about his oldest friend, it's that
she never quits in a fight, and she never forgives. Gliese a cute
little bundle of pure hatred, when she wants to be. ]
FROM: dagger@cdc.org
Good to know, because if you did I'd have to tell
you to stop.
[ There's an elephant in the room: Hei. She should, perhaps, apologize for failing the one task Dagger assigned so early on or tell him about seeking deals with the CDC to revive him. But then she figures he knows. It's great of him not to mention it. So far. She would rather keep it so. ]
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DAY 86 HOUR 24:00
Dagger. At which point do you address an internal threat: when they reveal motives for noncompliance, when they voice their noncompliance or after they've taken action against the CDC.
Re: DAY 86 HOUR 24:00
FROM: dagger@cdc.org
When the captain tells us to, or when I put in the request to the captain. It's Red Team's job to make the call. You worried for someone?
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Not yet.
FROM: amber@cdc.org
It's rare to see such outspoken dissenters. I'll only worry when they turn quiet.
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FROM: dagger@cdc.org
It's good if they go quiet, though. That makes the job easier, knowing the chatty ones are up to something.
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Yes.
FROM: amber@cdc.org
If it ever comes to it, would I be the one to bring in those I name?
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FROM: dagger@cdc.org
Usually, yes But if you're obviously mad over someone, you don't. We're not a vengeance team. Kill your enemies on your own time.
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Understood.
FROM: amber@cdc.org
I won't run personal errands during work hours.
[ But this is somewhat reassuring, because she thinks Gliese repeatedly tore into that robot not just to kill but also to make a point. There are faster, more painless ways, to die. ]
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[ Gliese is the kind of enemy Dagger hopes never to make; if there are two fundamental truths that he knows about his oldest friend, it's that she never quits in a fight, and she never forgives. Gliese a cute little bundle of pure hatred, when she wants to be. ]
FROM: dagger@cdc.org
Good to know, because if you did I'd have to tell you to stop.
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And you don't know how to tell me nicely?
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FROM: dagger@cdc.org
Where's the joy in that?
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Indeed.
[ Dagger, you're incorrigible. ]
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[ Excuse you, he's great. ]
FROM: dagger@cdc.org
Anything else?
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FROM: amber@cdc.org
No.
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Don't be a stranger.