Connie did. Wash knew Connie was. Its why Internal Affairs kept asking him for talks. He had caused enough problems with his COs they thought he'd have to be observant. And Wash knew there was something.
But he had wanted to end the war, and he had trusted Connie, for all she was doing something shady. So he had left it alone when he should have been looking too.
He huffed with a bit of amusement. "You thought the same thing when you were out of the hospital too." That wasn't telling too much. Any neck injury worth noting probably meant a trip to it. And as terrifying as that memory had also been, waiting in the hospital, at least Maine still took it in the same kind of stride.
"Unfortunately those guys are awfully persistent. Obsessively so," he said with a rather bitter grimace. Over a decade later, and Hargrove hadn't been able to let it go. "Caught up on the Highway. Texas got involved. Everyone made it back, but there were injuries and certainly bruised egos."
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But he had wanted to end the war, and he had trusted Connie, for all she was doing something shady. So he had left it alone when he should have been looking too.
He huffed with a bit of amusement. "You thought the same thing when you were out of the hospital too." That wasn't telling too much. Any neck injury worth noting probably meant a trip to it. And as terrifying as that memory had also been, waiting in the hospital, at least Maine still took it in the same kind of stride.
"Unfortunately those guys are awfully persistent. Obsessively so," he said with a rather bitter grimace. Over a decade later, and Hargrove hadn't been able to let it go. "Caught up on the Highway. Texas got involved. Everyone made it back, but there were injuries and certainly bruised egos."