[ He lets out an audible sigh of relief when she finally relents, and he waves away her complaint with a gesture.
They head to the infirmary without incident, at least, and without prying eyes; even if they had run into anyone, though, Peter figures he'd save them both some face and tell whoever they passed that Gamora was going to check him over, make sure his jaunt through the wall back at the warehouse didn't actually break a rib.
But the lie goes untold, and he's relieved for that, too.
The nice thing about the Quadrant compared to the Milano is that the medical equipment is actually worth a damn. It would've been better on the Eclector, of course, but considering that ship was blasted to bits, Peter will take what he can get. He heads over to a panel in the bulkhead, slides out a device that looks like little more than a slightly opaque acrylic panel, a foot or two taller than Peter. A quick swipe brings it to life, and text and diagrams appear on the screen. ]
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They head to the infirmary without incident, at least, and without prying eyes; even if they had run into anyone, though, Peter figures he'd save them both some face and tell whoever they passed that Gamora was going to check him over, make sure his jaunt through the wall back at the warehouse didn't actually break a rib.
But the lie goes untold, and he's relieved for that, too.
The nice thing about the Quadrant compared to the Milano is that the medical equipment is actually worth a damn. It would've been better on the Eclector, of course, but considering that ship was blasted to bits, Peter will take what he can get. He heads over to a panel in the bulkhead, slides out a device that looks like little more than a slightly opaque acrylic panel, a foot or two taller than Peter. A quick swipe brings it to life, and text and diagrams appear on the screen. ]
Stand over there?