ILLUMINARNRPG: ILLUMINARRPG: (1-1905) SFI- Michael Weston

[Charles Gatling]

LOL!

The name is a dead giveaway. Yes I'm a Burn Notice fan. Nicely written as
well.  :)

Charles Gatling
Commanding Officer
USS Illuminar
NCC 61240


"The light shines brightest amidst the deepest darkness."

On Mon, May 3, 2021, 12:28 AM Al Muir via illuminar-rpg <
illuminar-rpg at startrekfreedom.com> wrote:

> Mission:  Death in the Shadows
>
> Day: 1
>
> Stardate: 2446.02.01
>
>
>
> (USS Illuminar -- Sickbay --  Deck 5 — SFI- Michael Weston — 1905)
>
>
> Operate in the field long enough and you’ll find yourself getting tested
> by very dangerous people. The more immediate and unexpected the test, the
> more likely they’re up to serious trouble and the more likely they’re going
> to try and kill you.  This was never more true than this day.
>
>
> Michael had been burned.  He didn’t know how it happened or who had burned
> him, but his cover was blown and he was on the run for his life. He had
> managed to get to the beam up coordinates for his retrieval, but nothing
> was happening.  It was taking too long.  Finally he could feel the tingle
> of the transporter affect when a voice from behind him screamed out.
>
>
> “Damn you Michael Weston, I thought you loved me.”
>
>
> Then there was a burning sensation that went through his shoulder as the
> transporter took hold and fractions of a second too late.
>
>
> Weston opened his left eye to see that he was laying in the med bay of a
> Starfleet vessel.  He was surrounded by staff who seemed to be working
> diligently on something.  He realized what they were working on was him.
> Somewhere in the background of his mind he heard a voice say, “permission
> to sooth the patient empathically.”  ~Yeah, good luck with that.~  Then
> another voice saying, “No, don’t sooth emphatically.  It’s important that
> he is as clear minded as possible.”
>
>
> ~Smart girl.~
>
>
> Whenever anyone turned to look at him he would close his eye and let them
> do their work.  He knew this tactic wasn’t going to work very long.  But
> when you’d been in deep cover as long as he had it was difficult to
> actually trust anyone.  Especially on this case.  So he concentrated on
> keep his breathing shallow and his heart rate elevated.  That was usually
> the first mistake people made.  Slowing your breathing would naturally slow
> your heart rate, unless there was something wrong with you.  He wanted to
> keep these people believing that there was something wrong with him.  The
> good news was that there actually was something wrong.
>
>
> However the doctor in charged seemed to be more adept than the typical
> space doc, and she was treating the disrupted tissue with speed and
> efficiency.  They won’t be able to tell what caused the injury.  The weapon
> doesn’t actually exist, or shouldn’t.  But it did and his injuries proved
> it.
>
>
> Someone probed the deep tissue damage and Michael couldn’t help but wince,
> and someone noticed.
>
>
> “Ummm… doctor,” a woman’s voice said, “I think the patient is awake.”
>
>
> (reply Solice)
>
>
> “Where am I?” Michael asked.
>
>
> “What’s name, sir,” it must have been a nurse asking.
>
>
> “You first,” Weston replied.
>
>
> (reply Solice, Verin, any)
>
> (posted by Al Muir)
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