Winning Is Nothing
Who: Remaining Medibay Lot
Where: Medibay
When: Just When It Became Obvious How Pointless The Results of that
Last Poll Were! ;)
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<SNIP>
Keto pressed the button, which had long grown old and dusty, and
the Medibay crew watched as the coffins containing the two bodies
entered two morgue shelves. There was a slight vacuum noise as the
doors to the morgue shelves buckled slightly, and the coffins shot
out into space, disappearing from the view in the Medibay and
becoming mere specks of grey in the endless black of the universe.
<END SNIP>
Twenty minutes later, Keto was sitting in his office, surrounded by
paperwork, getting rather infuriated with Sean - well, with what Sean
had done.
It wasn't that he wasn't sorry about the deaths. After all, they'd
all...well, some of them...well, Trisees...been a pleasant and sane
enough fellows...but now, with his chief surgeon wiped off the duty
roster permanently, the paperwork overload had shot into the realms
of "the Amazonian rainforest ain't got NOTHING on me!"
Keto sighed. There was nothing else for it.
With the current staff shortage in the medibay (OOC: oh come on,
it's been bigger!), he was going to have to accept the simple fact.
Sarah Alexander was going to have to join the medibay.
Of course, he gradually mused, she'd worked with Trisees on a
machine that operated on human beings. That evidenced enough medical
ability to work in the Blue Dwarf's medibay. Despite the fact, of
course, that it was a high-calibre department which accepted only the
best of the best of the...
Keto was interrupted as the Big Pink Tree ran past his office door
shedding leaves - the Tree equivalent of tears.
...of the plantlife, Keto realised, and sighed again.
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OOC: Is it just me, or did I miss the "none of the above" option on
that poll, hmm?