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john_grimm

Red Rock Candy Mountain (NVC-Hank)

Jun 09, 2010 21:21

John heaved himself up the cliff face, sliding wrapped fingers into shallow handholds, boosting himself up with only the strength of his toes. He ascended, body pressed warm upon warm against the red rock. At one point he was left without space for his feet and hung, dangling, from a ledge, suspended by his shaking digits ( Read more... )

ninjas, rock climbing, bored, willpower

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lt_hank June 10 2010, 01:24:13 UTC

"I didn't want to disturb you sir," Hank responded. And he'd been observing Mr. Grimm curiously. He wondered what had made this man the one that Captain Kirk tapped to be their next security chief. Oh, he didn't doubt Captain Kirk, just was curious, especially after he'd heard what Kirk had had to put up with from ill-managed security officers.

john_grimm June 10 2010, 01:29:05 UTC

John cocked his head, an eyebrow raised.

"First off, drop the sir. It's John to my friends and Reaper to my coworkers. Secondly..." John looked the man up and down, noticing the close cropped hair, the calculating eyes, the wary stance.

Soldier.

Got it in one, Johnny boy.

"Secondly, soldier, I'd like your name, your rank, and your intentions."

lt_hank June 10 2010, 01:31:46 UTC

"Lt. Henry Pierce, most folks call me Hank, and I wanted to see what my new commanding officer was like," Hank responded honestly. "Captain Kirk said I was to talk to you." Hank stood at attention, watching John carefully.

john_grimm June 10 2010, 01:37:48 UTC

John nodded. "And you should. A team, let alone an entire fucking department, won't work unless we can trust each other. And I'd say introductions are a good step in that direction." Smiling crookedly John approached Hank, holding out a hand for a shake.

"Sergeant John Grimm. Newly appointed head of security. If you've got my back, I've got yours."

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