285 Purge (4)

[IMI ADDRESSING ALL UNITS: GAG ORDER 41 NO LONGER IN EFFECT.]

"... For fucks sake."

Breathing a deep sigh as she received a message from the IMI network confirming that something happened she hoped wouldn't, Phillipa pulled the pin on one of the grenades she had in her belt before addressing the person next to her.

"Who do you think did it?"

"Either Terra and Mare or Lia and Lilly. There's no chance it was Dax and Solaris, and we didn't break it either."

"True, then what do you want to do?"

Keeping up a casual conversation as they continued taking fire, Alice and Phillipa continued to talk even as Phillipa released the lever on the grenade, igniting the time fuse of the device.

"We could just ignore it, but I'm already quite bored so why not take advantage of it instead? It's your call at the end of course."

"Yeah…. What to do then…"