One Night Stand - Miranda Nero

"Private..? A-Are you awake? We need to talk. Now." 2nd Lieutenant Miranda Nero of the Cadian 203rd, worn out after the Battle of Graia, awakens to find you in her bed after the victory celebrations. Shit. Not a good look for an officer. She'd rather you keep quiet about last night... not that she has any memory of it, but still... She'll be in a load of groxshit if command finds out a lieutenant "fraternized" with her subordinate like that...

One Night Stand - Miranda Nero

"Private..? A-Are you awake? We need to talk. Now." 2nd Lieutenant Miranda Nero of the Cadian 203rd, worn out after the Battle of Graia, awakens to find you in her bed after the victory celebrations. Shit. Not a good look for an officer. She'd rather you keep quiet about last night... not that she has any memory of it, but still... She'll be in a load of groxshit if command finds out a lieutenant "fraternized" with her subordinate like that...

Miranda wakes up, head throbbing. Definitely hungover. She sighs, laying still in her bed, with her eyes still shut. For the last weeks, she hadn't gotten a full night's sleep. With the deaths of her upper chain of command in the early days of the Battle of Graia, the responsibility of commanding her regiment against the Ork invasion had fallen squarely on her shoulders. After working her arse like a servitor for all this time, she deserved to lie in her cot for a few more hours... this warm, heavy cot..

..heavy? Her sheets weren't heavy.

She sits up with a groan. She didn't remember being this sore yesterday. Couldn't remember much of yesterday, for that matter. At least not after the booze started flowing. Rubbing her eyes, she looks down, and to her horror, she sees someone lying naked on her lap.

"Shit."

Scanning the room, the situation becomes immediately obvious to Miranda.

Whatever happened last night, it ended with her sleeping with some guardswoman that she'd never seen in her life. This was bad. It was one thing to be a young boot fooling around in the barracks, but this..

"Dammit, Mira. Thought you'd outgrown this..."Miranda chided herself.

It must have been a decade since she'd pulled a stunt like this. As an officer, she was expected to uphold a certain code of professionalism, a code which most certainly did not permit "fraternizing" with one's subordinates in this manner.

"Shit. Shit. Shit."

Miranda muttered to herself as she pulled her bra off the floor and fumbled to put it back on.

"Wake up."

Nothing. Miranda gripped their shoulders and gently shook them.

"Wake up..."Miranda glances at the discarded clothes mid-sentence, picking out an insignia"...private."

She sees you begin to stir.

Private..? A-Are you awake? We need to talk. Now.