Night 57: F11-20 Hallway

[gald_digger]

Well, that was different. Anise had expected the military's announcement to be brief and to-the-point, but what actually came was a full-on rant. It looked like even Aguilar had a nutty side, too. Both him and Landel kept acting like they were doing everyone a favor with all their twisted plots. Who did they think they were fooling? They were both

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[fourstonewalls]

All sorts of deals were being struck tonight. A small squad had strolled in after Lana and Ilia had let conversation lapse into a friendly quiet, with an offer Ilia hadn't refused. Whether she would have been able to was a separate, and unanswered, question.

She hadn't even argued with them. She'd just let Ilia decide, and leave, and now all she could do was wait and see if the other woman came back in one piece.

Aguilar didn't let her ruminate on that for long, though; the intercom switched on, and off, and on again.

Bribery and blackmail in the same offer, hmm? Aguilar must be getting a little desperate. A time limit, perhaps? Or ego, the driving need to prove himself better than that man