At a certain point, Sam manages to convince himself nothing else is going to surprise him. Maya's in danger, he's thirty-three years in the past, and nothing makes sense, but at least it can't get much worse. The second he
opens the door to go after Annie, he regrets that line of thought.
He'd expected an empty hallway. At most, Annie standing in the hallway, looking at him like he's mad. Instead, there's...
Sam Tyler steps slowly into the bar with an expression two parts apprehension to one part resignation, with maybe a dash of disbelief on the side. You'd have to be standing close to hear him muttering under his breath, "What is it now?" It's hard to tell if the question is directed at the universe in general, or his own subconscious.
[tinytag: Sam Tyler, Maj. Evan Lorne]