As a Toccoa man, Lipton had never been a Replacement before, but he could well remember being on the other side of things and regarding the new boys with the full realization that they were the company's weak links.
"Don't worry about me, I can hold my own." He said, without bravado but a hint of a titled smile. He wasn't about to start inventing a falsified "Echo" company military resume unprompted, and his own experience in the ETO and fighting robots on a malfunctioning space spation wouldn't exactly cut it either.
He watched as Sonya opened the package, missing the significance of it but her reaction implying that it was something special. When she left the room, he looked back at the other gentlemen in the room.
"If you don't mind me asking, what can I expect from this merging of realms?" He always had liked to be prepared. It had gotten him teased more than once back in training, but as soon as he found himself alone outside of the drop zone and behind enemy lines on D-Day with little but a knife, it was his memorization of the map of Normandy that had gotten him back to Easy.
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on 2011-03-04 06:50 am (UTC)"Don't worry about me, I can hold my own." He said, without bravado but a hint of a titled smile. He wasn't about to start inventing a falsified "Echo" company military resume unprompted, and his own experience in the ETO and fighting robots on a malfunctioning space spation wouldn't exactly cut it either.
He watched as Sonya opened the package, missing the significance of it but her reaction implying that it was something special. When she left the room, he looked back at the other gentlemen in the room.
"If you don't mind me asking, what can I expect from this merging of realms?" He always had liked to be prepared. It had gotten him teased more than once back in training, but as soon as he found himself alone outside of the drop zone and behind enemy lines on D-Day with little but a knife, it was his memorization of the map of Normandy that had gotten him back to Easy.