"I didn't survive as long as I did by being reckless," Nikita remarks, somewhat offhandedly while she surveys the dinosaurs and the jungle. It's not entirely true, since Michael's been yelling at her for being reckless with her life for years, but she hasn't been recently - hadn't been she reminds herself, because Brandt was probably reckless, but more so for Michael than her...
And her thoughts are spinning out on her again, to Michael, to what happened, and she just can't do that. She can't, or they're going to die here and now and she won't save Alex and she'll never find out what happened to Michael and Wolf and Jason will never know what happened to her, and...
Her head comes up. "Do you have people here on the island, anyone who knew where you were going and would come looking for you?" It's a long shot, she realizes, but one worth asking about.
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Date: 2012-06-29 06:26 am (UTC)From:And her thoughts are spinning out on her again, to Michael, to what happened, and she just can't do that. She can't, or they're going to die here and now and she won't save Alex and she'll never find out what happened to Michael and Wolf and Jason will never know what happened to her, and...
Her head comes up. "Do you have people here on the island, anyone who knew where you were going and would come looking for you?" It's a long shot, she realizes, but one worth asking about.