I raised an eyebrow. “For someone with the primary job of giving people medical care, you’re pretty dead-set against helping others.”
Pfft, good point. Maybe that’s why he’s ex-military.
“I have a low tolerance for people who get themselves into an ugly situation and then expect others to bail them out.”
On one level, that’s fair. On another… isn’t that standard fare on a military battlefield?
“That’s fine,” Lisa said. “Just so long as you do your job.”
“I always do,” Brooks retorted.
Yeah. Brooks may be a bit cranky about it, but other than that, he does seem quite professional. Hell, even Senegal does, even with a real, horrifying desire under the professional exterior.