Aiden breathed in deeply, taking in the sharp briny air. Behind him, equipment hummed, dials beeped and lights flashed, and the soft white tent tarp fluttered about in the sea breeze. This was the kind of field work he missed. Being out of the lab… experiencing the world…
CyberGen ran a tight ship, vacation time was hard enough to get under normal circumstances but getting Lucas to stay home over the weekend was hard enough, let alone trying to convince him to take a week off.
Sure, the world was probably experiencing some sort of disaster but he’d be damned if he wasn’t going to take 5 minutes to just appreciate seeing the ocean.