[David looked at John, a flash of something going through his mind - An image of a face, emotions running through machine interfaces, The lady in the machine - ]
["“They let me pick. Did I ever tell you that? Choose whichever Spartan I wanted. You know me. I did my research. Watched as you became the soldier we needed you to be. Like the others, you were strong and swift and brave. A natural leader. But you had something they didn't. Something no one saw, but me. Can you guess...? Luck."]
...I supposed I did.
[David smiles, and slowly gets out of the bath.]
[He wipes himself off, and puts on the blue male yukata that Sumomo left for them.]
- Thank you, Master Chief.
[He then looks up at the older man, sadly.]
...You were important to her, too. Sir.
[Perhaps more then anything.]
- Who was she? If it's all right to ask, that is...
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Date: 2013-09-29 05:50 am (UTC)["“They let me pick. Did I ever tell you that? Choose whichever Spartan I wanted. You know me. I did my research. Watched as you became the soldier we needed you to be. Like the others, you were strong and swift and brave. A natural leader. But you had something they didn't. Something no one saw, but me. Can you guess...? Luck."]
...I supposed I did.
[David smiles, and slowly gets out of the bath.]
[He wipes himself off, and puts on the blue male yukata that Sumomo left for them.]
- Thank you, Master Chief.
[He then looks up at the older man, sadly.]
...You were important to her, too. Sir.
[Perhaps more then anything.]
- Who was she? If it's all right to ask, that is...