[It's not exactly the most reassuring answer he could have hoped for, but it's not totally hopeless, either. Maybe this will work out. Maybe this is a smart move, not some other dumbass leap into something he hadn't really understood until it was too late to do anything about it.
Maybe.]
Understood, sir. [Thing is, he doesn't really remember the Admiral, and his thoughts drift towards that direction as they continue their descent. They cycle back quickly enough, and he lets out a tired, steadying breath. It's warmer below deck, at least.]
[spam!!]
Maybe.]
Understood, sir. [Thing is, he doesn't really remember the Admiral, and his thoughts drift towards that direction as they continue their descent. They cycle back quickly enough, and he lets out a tired, steadying breath. It's warmer below deck, at least.]