[Without enhancements. She had here eye, but that's gone now and Jack isn't certain she has any interest in replacing it. And sure, he's never seen Ana shoot through moving chopper blades, but he'd bet on her anyway.]
[ The feat is patently impossible without enhancements, in Venom's opinion, but Venom breathes a soft laugh under his breath anyway; it's something about Jack's faith that makes him look and sound 15 years younger. ]
Gonna have to find us a chopper, then.
[ He reaches over, turns the heat down for the kettle. ]
...And you wonder why your people trust you. [ Spoken under his breath, really. Come on, Jack. ]
[Venom might speak that under his breath, but Jack doesn't let it go unnoticed. He knows he doesn't need to contest the claim at all, but there's still a part of him wary of showing even the slightest weakness, even to someone he can ostensibly trust.]
I'm only nice to Ana.
[It's a transparent attempt to downplay it, but what else can he do?}
[Everything he's doing as Soldier: 76 is incredibly unprofessional, for one thing, and of course they're joking, but Jack thinks he's more than earned the right to behave however he likes.]
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[Without enhancements. She had here eye, but that's gone now and Jack isn't certain she has any interest in replacing it. And sure, he's never seen Ana shoot through moving chopper blades, but he'd bet on her anyway.]
I'd put money on it.
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Gonna have to find us a chopper, then.
[ He reaches over, turns the heat down for the kettle. ]
...And you wonder why your people trust you. [ Spoken under his breath, really. Come on, Jack. ]
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I'm only nice to Ana.
[It's a transparent attempt to downplay it, but what else can he do?}
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Obvious, but harmless. ]
Favoritism. Not exactly professional. [ He's just riding Jack's ass with this one, though— the joke is the standard dry military fare. ]
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[Forcibly, and not really retired.]
I'm allowed to be unprofessional.
[Everything he's doing as Soldier: 76 is incredibly unprofessional, for one thing, and of course they're joking, but Jack thinks he's more than earned the right to behave however he likes.]
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Fine, then. Tell her that, not me.
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[Even if they’re mostly joking about all of this anyway.]
But if your girl shows up, we’re finding a helicopter.
[He’s very, very serious about that.]