[ It's said lightly, but Andy rarely says anything without meaning it a little. That's why she hurts others so badly when they get into fights. She doesn't say what she means. But she doesn't not mean it either. Use the truth, and you can funnel it into anything you like. That's where strength is. Rex has seen it himself. He takes a slow sip of his caf. He exhales, evidently pleased. ] This beats the hell out of the swill I've been drinking. I'm not a particular man, but I swear they managed to water down even the instant granules, back home.
[ He cups his hands around his mug. It's scaldingly hot, even through hands too beat to shit to feel it properly anymore. ]
Maybe you're the one who's due to retire. None of the others ever wanted to pick up the slack, give leadership a shot?
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[ It's said lightly, but Andy rarely says anything without meaning it a little. That's why she hurts others so badly when they get into fights. She doesn't say what she means. But she doesn't not mean it either. Use the truth, and you can funnel it into anything you like. That's where strength is. Rex has seen it himself. He takes a slow sip of his caf. He exhales, evidently pleased. ] This beats the hell out of the swill I've been drinking. I'm not a particular man, but I swear they managed to water down even the instant granules, back home.
[ He cups his hands around his mug. It's scaldingly hot, even through hands too beat to shit to feel it properly anymore. ]
Maybe you're the one who's due to retire. None of the others ever wanted to pick up the slack, give leadership a shot?
[ Or did Andy just not let them? ]