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Christopher studiously tried to ignore the man who came striding over from Thunderbird One, but when said man was standing behind him and nearly breathing down his neck, it was hard to keep up the pretense. He sat for several miserable minutes, waiting for the same kind of blast from Scott that he had gotten from Scott's father. But none came.

He hesitantly looked over his shoulder and his eyes met the smouldering blue orbs of the senior field commander. Scott stood behind him, arms folded, face looking like one of the thunderclouds that still rained water and electric fire on them. Christopher squared his shoulders and turned around fully, standing up, though his shorter height gave him a disadvantage when it came to staring Scott in the face.

"Obviously you've heard," Christopher said, no hint of fear in his voice (though truth to tell, there was a thread of it running through his gut).

"Yes. I've had an update," Scott said, his voice sending the air temperature in the vicinity down a dozen degrees.

"Well? Go ahead. Let it out," Christopher replied. "Whatever you dish out can't be as bad as I've already had."

Scott shook his head. "No. Not here. Not in public. Besides, it's not my perogative. I'll leave you to the Boss's tender mercies." He motioned his head in the direction of Mobile Control. "Get back to work. But just remember, I'm watching."

Christopher huffed out a breath, half in relief, then turned around to sit down at the console again. ~As if I could forget where you are and what you're doing, he groused to himself. He tapped his earpiece as Brandon asked for an update, and tried to forget the blue eyes that were watching his every move.

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