But Tad has quit chattering and looks from the Dee to the mess on the beach and back. He steps a little closer to her and asks, a bit more quietly than before, "Will a hug help? I don't like them much, most of the time, but I know they make some people feel better... And I don't think they have called for a med-evac if they weren't going to try to put them together again. That's short for medical evacuation, right? Are you one of the medical people?" he asks, looking up at Alia.
Alia nods. "Yes. Some others are getting things ready at a clinic near the Wilybot Warehouse, while the rest of us are here..." She doesn't add that, for there to be any chance of this not ending badly, they'd have to find all of the more critical pieces at the very least.
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Date: 2018-12-14 10:25 am (UTC)But Tad has quit chattering and looks from the Dee to the mess on the beach and back. He steps a little closer to her and asks, a bit more quietly than before, "Will a hug help? I don't like them much, most of the time, but I know they make some people feel better... And I don't think they have called for a med-evac if they weren't going to try to put them together again. That's short for medical evacuation, right? Are you one of the medical people?" he asks, looking up at Alia.
Alia nods. "Yes. Some others are getting things ready at a clinic near the Wilybot Warehouse, while the rest of us are here..." She doesn't add that, for there to be any chance of this not ending badly, they'd have to find all of the more critical pieces at the very least.