dissonance

[isthisart]

Dr. Cheung's at a funeral all day, so Linya decides to go up to London and see if Miles is out of his Mood.

Security has decided to be deeply unhelpful today. She is currently showing them various forms of ID and repeating in a slow, patient voice that she has been here before, there is not more than one of her, and she promises she is not there to assassinate her husband or whatever fool thing has them skittish today. Perhaps she shouldn't drop in while the captain's missing; it seems to make them worse. But she got in before while he was missing...

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[thisvorlunatic]

Miles strides out into the lobby from a rear corridor.

"That's enough, boys," he calls. "Sorry, Linya - how long have you been there? not too long, I hope - Ivan is currently the ranking military officer at this embassy, I've un-confined myself and I've been riding herd on the search for Galeni all day. Can't say a word about it, but I could use a break. Come on in." He ushers her deftly past the thwarted guards.