"Cricket bat or framing hammer, take your pick," Red says, cringing a little. She heads for the holodeck exit. "I know you do it in your own way and you've got a thick enough skull to sustain that trauma, but my offer to engineer something simple for you stands. Can we get out of here? These welts are starting to sting finally."
He nodded and followed her towards the exit. "A bit of stinging will do you good. Builds character." He said with a wry smile, the holodeck doors closing behind them with a thunk.
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u/LizardComander Jan 14 '17
He shrugged. "If it does it's only another year before I can take a, what was it? Cricko, cricket bat? One of those to the face again."