Niall Organa wrote:Niall shook his head. "No sand here. At least, not that I've seen. We left all that behind at our last site."
He pulled up a chair, sitting easily on it. "Did you get a look out the window of the transport as we flew in? When you're looking at it from above, the jungle does look rather like a vast sea. It seems to go on forever..." He sighed. "It's lovely, but I'm thankful it doesn't. We have a job to do here. I certainly do." His lips thinned.
Niall Organa wrote:One eyebrow went up just a little. "You don't think so? I got my first medal for being wounded in combat about two years ago now." He gave her a smile. "I expect you'll be getting one. I hope I get the honor of pinning it on you myself."
He sighed. "But you're right. I'm not as tough as you line troopers. Don't worry. I'll be careful."
He looked away, something Niall rarely did. "The... mission tonight is a little different. I'm not sure..." He looked back to her. "You're an only child, aren't you sergeant? Perhaps you'd understand anyway."
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