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[littlebithorny.insanejournal.com]

Characters: Astarte and Seth
Date/Time: Saturday, August 31
Location: Their Place
Rating: PG-13 or more.
Warnings: language. scant clothes.
Summary: Shop talk and concerns.


"So pretty nice for plastic, huh, Boss?" Tara asked cheerfully, showing off all the components of the airport-security-proof weapon she'd upgraded a bit. "As before, the firing pin is a keychain."

Yeah, Tara still does projects like this, even with...Everything.

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[chaos-embodied.insanejournal.com]

"You do love the classics," he said as he took a closer look at the components. "Now the question remains do we want to sell these or use them ourselves?"

[littlebithorny.insanejournal.com]

"I'm flexible," she said, with a rather particular grin. "Do you think they'd come in handy for anything we and ours might be up to?"

[chaos-embodied.insanejournal.com]

He raises an eyebrow. "Are you trying to make me tell a bad joke?" He takes a serious once-over of the gun once more. "You never know. I'd rather be paranoid and wrong then have it bite me in the ass later."

[littlebithorny.insanejournal.com]

"We can leave it implied, instead," she says cheerfully.

"Nothing wrong with that as a plan. Speaking of paranoid, heard from Bes lately?"

[chaos-embodied.insanejournal.com]

The chuckle turns into a frown at the subject-change.

"Not since our brief talk before he left. I assume he's probably in Washington by now."

[littlebithorny.insanejournal.com]

"We'll work through it. I'm sure she's a good kid, and some cooperation is necessary since they keep making us do it at gun-point. We still don't have to let it constrain us."

[chaos-embodied.insanejournal.com]

"True, true," he conceded. "It's just Bes wasn't here back when things weren't perfectly chummy. I get the feeling he's going to get a rude awakening sooner or later."