The door to Milliways opens with more force than usual as Shalla
pushes through it violently, not slowing until she's run a few more steps into the bar. She slides a little when she stops, then stands there for a moment, looking around and blinking. She's wearing the uniform of capital ship personnel, a datapad braced in the sling holding one of
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Sam remembers her, even if he hasn't seen her in a while.
"Hey, Shalla, where've you been?" He's holding an ice cream again. It's pink and white. "And what happened to your arm?"
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"Home," she tells him. "And I broke it. Some mission or another."
She smiles at him.
"How're you?"
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"I don't approve," he informs her solemnly. "Of the arm, I mean. You'll get dented. Hasn't put a dent in your prettiness, though."
A short pause whilst he negotiates a particularly tricky bit of melting ice cream.
"I'm all right. Still Bound. And bored. You?"
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She grins, tossing a salute with her other arm.
"I'll try to be more careful in the future," she assures him. "But I'm okay. Been a busy four years and all, but still alive."
Which is a plus.
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"...Whoah. Four years?"
Beat.
"Want a drink?"
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"A drink sounds great."
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"What're you having?"
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