"...I'm a military officer, and a registered nurse who's treated casualties in full-scale combat situations. I spent a month on an alien freighter to get to a deep-space outpost, where I had to defend my own life, all on my own, no crew to back me up."
Her mouth curves in another smile.
"I'm pretty sure, whatever it is, I can handle it without drinking first."
After? There have been times where she needed a swift shot of something after. But not before.
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"...I'm a military officer, and a registered nurse who's treated casualties in full-scale combat situations. I spent a month on an alien freighter to get to a deep-space outpost, where I had to defend my own life, all on my own, no crew to back me up."
Her mouth curves in another smile.
"I'm pretty sure, whatever it is, I can handle it without drinking first."
After? There have been times where she needed a swift shot of something after. But not before.