"Good," says Gordon, and checks the shotgun one last time. "You're probably faster than me. I'll clear us a path."
He's had more nerve-wracking descents before this. They involved hundred-foot cliffside drops and lurking Marines. This isn't nearly so far to fall, but it's right up there.
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Date: 2008-07-29 01:40 pm (UTC)He's had more nerve-wracking descents before this. They involved hundred-foot cliffside drops and lurking Marines. This isn't nearly so far to fall, but it's right up there.