Last chance, Red...

[fire_engine_bot]

[Thursday morning]

*Inferno had been waiting impatiently for Red Alert to come back to their quarters.  When he hadn't shown after Firestar had arrived back from wherever she'd been, he wondered whether he should actually go down to the security office, or whether he should give Red Alert more time (although, three days had already been more than

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[botwithacamera]

*Red Alert starts, currently up to his spoiler in the maintenance ducts and having completely lost track of time* I'm not finished here, and you're supposed to be resting, anyway.

[fire_engine_bot]

*Frag resting, he's done nothing but rest for the last few days*

Don't gimme none a that Red. Ya've been working fer three days now. Ya can't tell me ya ain't finished.

[botwithacamera]

*fidgets, knowing that Inferno was right and he was just avoiding that conversation*

*mutters* Things keep coming up.

[fire_engine_bot]

Ha! *there's a pause, and then Inferno speaks more softly* Things always 'keep comin' up', Red.

*reaches the security office, unaware that Red Alert's not in there*

[fire_engine_bot]

*leads Red Alert back to their quarters, keying open the door*

I woulda tidied up, but I just kept fallin' inta recharge... *he explained, feeling rather guilty that his stuff still hadn't been put away*

[botwithacamera]

It's fine. We can worry about it later. *tired smirk* The only part I'm interested in right now is the berth.

[fire_engine_bot]

*manages a grin, but his spark isn't in it* Now that's what I like to hear.

[botwithacamera]

*snorts* For sleeping, Inferno. *catches Inferno's hand and twines their fingers together, desperately trying to ignore the looming conversation he really didn't want to have*