[ The war is over and he can afford the time to recuperate, for once. But that doesn't make him want to wait. Work feels... not exactly good, but it's normal and it's the only thing that does feel normal anymore. Anything else just leaves him to climb the walls and chew over the same list of problems he can't solve. ]
It was worth a try.
[ They really have him this time. Blue Team's already out on another assignment without him, no doubt deliberately. People are concerned about the Chief and he doesn't know what to do with it. ]
It compensates for me. I don't have to be at a hundred percent to be effective.
[ Things he's said before, and he expects no better response this time. ]
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It was worth a try.
[ They really have him this time. Blue Team's already out on another assignment without him, no doubt deliberately. People are concerned about the Chief and he doesn't know what to do with it. ]
It compensates for me. I don't have to be at a hundred percent to be effective.
[ Things he's said before, and he expects no better response this time. ]