Later, Pidge may appreciate the miracle that she stopped short of the crushers when she was tossed. But the sound is still as deafening and the vibration still as disorienting as ever, and when she opens her eyes, she's seeing stars.
And Wash shooting Foxface straight in the eye.
She gets to her feet slowly, but her mind goes a thousand miles a second. She can't attack Foxface without him knocking her away and there's no way she's trusting her luck a second time. He's too close to Wash to try to hack him, there's just no time. And she has no weapon-
...Well, no. That's not true, is it?
Pidge has always sort of prided herself on doing what needs to be done when the chips were really down. The incident in the Castle of Lions had cost her a friend, but helped save her friends from Zarkon's clutches. There's no reason she can't do it again now.
She has the grenade. And if she can get Wash out of the room, though there's no way he'd go along with it if he knew what she was planning. So she calls to him.
no subject
And Wash shooting Foxface straight in the eye.
She gets to her feet slowly, but her mind goes a thousand miles a second. She can't attack Foxface without him knocking her away and there's no way she's trusting her luck a second time. He's too close to Wash to try to hack him, there's just no time. And she has no weapon-
...Well, no. That's not true, is it?
Pidge has always sort of prided herself on doing what needs to be done when the chips were really down. The incident in the Castle of Lions had cost her a friend, but helped save her friends from Zarkon's clutches. There's no reason she can't do it again now.
She has the grenade. And if she can get Wash out of the room, though there's no way he'd go along with it if he knew what she was planning. So she calls to him.
"Wash, I have an idea! Back up! Slowly!"