Enough was enough. Wade had been cooked up for way too long with the same people, doing the same thing every god damn day. And now they weren't in Africa, and they weren't in Russia, but Japan. Merely miles away from Okinawa to be exact. This was his home field. This was where he'd gone to train to become a mercenary. And god dammit, he had to get
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But, of course, Alyssa knew that Wade was not a patient man and would not wait on her if she asked for ten more minutes of sleep. "Only if you promise this field trip involves cotton candy and a trip to the zoo." A joke of course as she stretched out her arms and legs before forcing herself to sit up.
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"You know that you'll find neither where we're going. I'll be outside, you got five minutes Shrimp."
And with that he took his leave to give her the five minutes to compose herself and get ready. If it wouldn't cost them their trip he would be bouncing around, possibly yelling in excitement, but he would save that for later.
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Brushing fingers back through her hair, Lyssa stepped out in to the hall trying her best not to wake any of the rest of the team that was sound asleep. Wade was given a wry little smile as she slung her bag over her shoulder before hooking her thumbs off her back jeans pockets. "All right... all right. This presentable enough or do you want me to go back and change?"
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"Aww, it's like casual day at work where everyone gets to see their coworkers in regular clothes. Alien, isn't it? Let's move so we can slip past before the shift change."
He ignored her own snark and turned on his heel to lead the exit out of the building. Instead of walking across the courtyard they would have to walk along the buildings. If they were going to make it past the guards they would have to make it fast, quiet, and sneaky...obviously.
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As they neared the building he could sense a change in her demeanor and watched her carefully, frowning. "And why would we do that?"
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Just places where she'd burned stone and scorch marks that were never going to be able to be removed.
"Come on... we can stop and grab some take out before we go there if you want?" It was a ploy. Get him distracted with food long enough to get the idea of taking a slightly longer route out of his mind.
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While food was tempting Wade was much more interested in what she was trying to hide. He stopped in his tracks, pulling his hands from his pockets and folding them. "What are you trying to hide?"
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