hippolyta flynn has a pistol for a mouth (vexatiously) wrote in emillion, |
While it seemed like things were looking up, Flynn couldn't assume, couldn't think Three-Face wouldn't change her mind and lash out again, but against her better judgement, she stepped out in front of Sabina. Stupid or no, there were greater concerns than her own safety.
"Look, you think all of us would've come for just an herb if you weren't here guarding it?" She lowered her weapon, but didn't release her hold on it. "Yeah, we're fucking desperate. We knew what we were walking into and had to prepare for the worst. This is our last shot or we lose half the fucking city to something we might've been able to cure with your help.
"Just—" A sigh of irritation. "We're not looking to be heroes, alright? This isn't about glory or recognition; we just wanna do what's right."
And with that, she shut up.