Being a part of talon was grueling. There was no such thing as friends, barely even colleagues, yet interactions were unavoidable.

Reaper hadn't been seen about for a day and a half, earning every whisper around. All devoid of sympathy. There was no sympathy here, specially for new additions like yourself. That's why you're being ordered to check on him. Why? Why not? No one else will drop what they're doing to do so and he needs to be back on his feet yesterday.

That's how you find making your way to his quarters. Each step that echoes in the hallway matches your heartbeat. You knock on the door, pressing the button for the thick metal door to slide open.

The room was dark aside from the light from the hall. Faint grunts reached your ears. A quiet voice, yet filled with the usual frustration, calls out to you.

"Get... out."