[ To say their arrival was well-timed is an understatement, but it was welcome, nevertheless. Peter had been especially stern with Rocket, making sure that he understood that blowing things up is fine and dandy, but to make sure that the blast radius wouldn't catch their new acquaintances in addition to whatever beasties they were targeting.
His warnings were met with an annoyed, "I'm not a goddamn idiot, Quill," and grumblings as they headed downhill. ]
I won't lie. I'm kind of tempted to stick around and watch the fireworks. But!
[ He stands, brushing himself off, then offering a hand to Maya. A small part of him is tempted to just pick her up and carry her all the way back, but he's pretty sure that'd piss her off, make her feel babied, so he doesn't. ]
[ She's tempted to tell Peter that if Gaige and Axton can survive the Warrior, they can survive Rocket, but, well. She's seen Rocket in action. As for his offered hand, she takes it, picking up her rifle with her spare hand before rising to her feet. ]
We shall.
... So what were you saying earlier about beaches?
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His warnings were met with an annoyed, "I'm not a goddamn idiot, Quill," and grumblings as they headed downhill. ]
I won't lie. I'm kind of tempted to stick around and watch the fireworks. But!
[ He stands, brushing himself off, then offering a hand to Maya. A small part of him is tempted to just pick her up and carry her all the way back, but he's pretty sure that'd piss her off, make her feel babied, so he doesn't. ]
Shall we, my lady?
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We shall.
... So what were you saying earlier about beaches?
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Beaches with white sand and clear blue water, with no terrorists or bomb defusing or ambushes or anything. Just us and the waves and the sun.
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Pretty sure we don't have any jobs lined up, so we've got the time, as long as you promise to take it easy.
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That's my girl.