#so uh... ow

[blazesurrender]

Gurl it's Bad Batch time! Hit me with the Tech/Echo feels! And if you're feeling so inclined, include the word heartbeat.

Initially I misread "heartbeat" as "heartbreak" so uh... I'm sorry for this. Also I'm sorry for using this opportunity to completely fuck everything sideways 😶

Under a cut because of spooky shenanigans

"Echo!" Tech calls out as the dust from the explosion settles. His voice grows more frantic, "Echo!" He scans again, counting the vital signs that tick across his scope. Four, including himself, the other three being Hunter, Crosshair, and Wrecker.

His heartbeat thuds rabbit-fast in his chest, the sound of his heart breaking loud in his own ears. "ECHO!" He shouts again as the dust clears enough for him to see two figures in the rubble. Panic fuels his feet as he dashes over, almost tripping when the paler figure turns his head up to meet Tech's eyes.

"Tech," Echo asks quietly, looking up from his own, deathly still form, "What's wrong with me?"