Brace for Impact

Posted on Tue Mar 31st, 2026 @ 6:01pm by Lieutenant JG Tessa Vale

186 words; about a 1 minute read

Mission: How do you do it?
Location: USS Albion - Various
Timeline: Current

ON:

{ USS Albion, Transporter Room }

#SNIP#

The ship rocks and lurches forward. Then again. And again.

#SNIP#

Ferra: ::Thrown from one side of the transporter room to the other:: "Wheeeeeeeeeeee!"

Vale: ::Thrown from the other side of the transporter room to one side::   "Wheeeeeeeeeeee!"

Vale's mom: "Wheeee-":: Hits bulkhead and crumples to the deck::

Vale: "Mom!"::Runs over and drops down to her mother::
::Taps badge::  =/\= Emergency transport to Sickbay! =/\=

{ USS Albion, Sickbay }

Vale: ::Keeps holding her mom's hand as medical staff converge on her mother::

Vale: "I'm sorry for all the trouble I've ever caused you, Mom.  When I was five, I *did* take the cookies from the cookie jar."

Doctor: ::Approaches::.

Vale: ::Sniff:: "Is she going to die?"

Doctor: "Not today.  She just got a little bump on the head.".  

Doctor: ::Waves medical instrument.::

Vale's Mom: ::Opens eyes and smiles::

Vale: "Mom!"

Ferra: ::Runs in to Sickbay, obviously winded::

Ferra::"This is the time to get everything off your chest."  ::Gulps air::

Vale: "I just did."

Ferra: "Damn.  I should have taken the transporter."


OFF:

Lt Jg Tessa Vale
Support Craft Pilot
USS Albion 

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