[ Tseng casts a wayward glance up at once of the shining black lenses covering an inverted port in the ceiling. A camera, almost definitely. He's sure that Reno sees it too. While it would not be good to find themselves in an altercation hereโthere are ways around it. They can make it look accidental. They can plot out the camera's blind spots. They can strike and disappear. The possibilities are endless.
Instead, as soon as they reach the hall and the door labeled Lab A, the port opens and three officers come rushing out. Tseng stops them with a sharp whistle. The exchange following goes as so:
"Where is everyone going? I was assured that we are compiling our reports in this lab."
"Got called away to run perimeter patrols."
"And the reports?"
There's a deep sigh. "You care so much about those stupid reports, you run them. Take my keycard."
Tseng is left with a metallic card in his hand, too stunned to close his fingers around it yet. It has been years of him bemoaning the lack of structure and professionalism inherit within Shinra's ranks. But this...
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[ Tseng casts a wayward glance up at once of the shining black lenses covering an inverted port in the ceiling. A camera, almost definitely. He's sure that Reno sees it too. While it would not be good to find themselves in an altercation hereโthere are ways around it. They can make it look accidental. They can plot out the camera's blind spots. They can strike and disappear. The possibilities are endless.
Instead, as soon as they reach the hall and the door labeled Lab A, the port opens and three officers come rushing out. Tseng stops them with a sharp whistle. The exchange following goes as so:
"Where is everyone going? I was assured that we are compiling our reports in this lab."
"Got called away to run perimeter patrols."
"And the reports?"
There's a deep sigh. "You care so much about those stupid reports, you run them. Take my keycard."
Tseng is left with a metallic card in his hand, too stunned to close his fingers around it yet. It has been years of him bemoaning the lack of structure and professionalism inherit within Shinra's ranks. But this...
This almost makes him wish for it all back.
Almost, but not quite. ]
Reno. [ He says quietly. ]