[Locked] "I'm not leaving until everyone's on that boat."

[neverinportland]

In retrospect, there aren't really a whole lot of good painkillers that don't have some side effects, but Juliet's narrowed the choices down to something that's both strong and has a fairly good chance of not causing Sam to want to pass out on the nearest flat surface. Of course, there's also a fairly good chance that he'll be as high as a kite for

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[definitivestep]

Sam opens the door and gives Juliet a quick smile - not entirely sincere, but considering people keep poking at his lie detecting abilities... asking for sincere smiles might be a bit much.

"Juliet. Thank you for coming. Apparently we're not done testing how my Rift ability works."

[neverinportland]

"I'm really sorry about that," she says as she enters, and she really is sincere about that. It may not be her doing, but still... It's a thing with her.

She holds out the pills like they're a peace offering. "This is the strongest the medical room has. I can't promise it won't make you loopy, but I'm pretty sure you won't pass out unconscious, so there's that anyway."

[definitivestep]

"That's reassuring," Sam mutters, accepting the pills and studying them for a minute before swallowing them. He glances up at Juliet and raises his eyebrows. "How long until they have an effect? At a guess?"

[neverinportland]

There's not even a beat before she answers, "Roughly forty-five minutes to an hour, although it depends on the person, so if this works, you're going to want to take them well before it starts, obviously."

She pauses for a moment and quirks a brow, smiling a little. "Now do I have to give you the 'getting addicted to painkillers is a bad idea' lecture or do you think you're going to be okay on that front?"

Oh Juliet. Try not to tick off your new boss and get yourself fired, dear.