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Gabriel Reyes ([personal profile] hellshot) wrote 2017-07-11 06:44 am (UTC)

[There's a sharp movement, under his mask. A pair of glow-red eyes that shift under the dark hollows of it when the other asks the question he hates being asked.

¿Quién es Sombra? headlines that soaked the papers in the last few years when she started to move, lower-ranked Talon operatives asking him, bravely, what he knew about the hacker. Only for them to run screaming when he threatened their lives, instead.

He could easily ignore Eichi's question, tell him to fuck off, it's not his business, who told him it wasn't fair of him to ask and therefore he should forget about it, but...
Even if it was for a short while, she was on the Eluvio. She had... done some terrible things, and it was likely he'd never see her again.

I'm leaving everything to you, Gabi. My files, my information, my energy drinks...]


...She's important to me. [Finally.] The only person who is, anymore. Used to just think her as an annoying ally. A hacker with too much focus on herself and an ego bigger than the planet she wanted to know all the secrets of.
Been working with her for years. Then on the Eluvio...

[Another pause. A low laugh.]

You know when the planet got attacked? The shields went down, fire hailed down from the sky? Fek and Trillk dying by the hundreds?

She did that.

She caused it, single-handedly. Without any idea what was going to happen.

And do you know what the worst thing is?

They rewarded her for it.

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