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[flcryflngcrs]

"Roy, I..." Her voice trailed off as she realized what she just said. "I'm sorry.... I just really don't know what to say. But if you're serious.... Colonel, why me?"

“I don’t know..” He looked away. He still had the deep tone and the serious expression. “I really don’t. I just, have feelings. That’s all. Nothing more, nothing less.”

[flcryflngcrs]

"Hm, well, whatever you were doing, it's a good thing it was me that found you rather than some uptight officer. Lieutenant Hawkeye might yell at you if you don't get your papers signed."

He chuckled, sitting upright and looking at his desk. “Yeah, I know. I just... got carried away. Thank you, Lieutenant Colonel. I’ll get back to work.”