onearmofhydra:

"All right, let's unload the 'patients' -- I feel like a Medivac pilot all of a sudden. And careful, people! Let's not start screwing up now!"
"All went well then."
"Yes. They can send in the machines whenever they like. Although it's not like there's lot of the crazy space-power stuff, so...the Genoshans can make mincemeat of them, you know. These two probably could've by themselves, right?"
"Oh, we know. That's not the point. Just get them with the others. And inform the good doctors that their curiosity had best not extend so far as to let anything risk waking them."

nextgen_parent:

Paris and Carmella had gotten to bed late, after some extra time and work and much interest and speculation on the whole Latverian Thing. But going to bed late normally never prevented them from getting up early.

This morning, it didn't happen. The sun was starting to climb high by the time Carmella groggily stirred, barely able to open her eyes.