Eavesdropping

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"It's agreed then. I'm coming with you."
Lance clarified.

"Fine. Just don't slow me down." He opened the door to step out only to run into none other than Pidge.

"Hey." Pidge shuffled her feet as if embarrassed to be eavesdropping. "I heard you were going back to the Galra and... I want to come too." She straightened up and took on a determined expression.

"Oh no. No, no, no, no. Not you too. It's bad enough I'm bringing him along." Keith jabbed a finger in Lance's direction.

Lance crossed his arms and scowled. "I'm gonna pretend that didn't offend me."

"You guys won't be able to make it in without me." Pidge argued. "I know how their technology works. I can program a drone from the inside. With me, you will know if a Galra soldier is coming long before you hear them. I can--"

"--Okay, okay. Fine." Keith interrupted in a hushed voice.
"You can come too. But I don't want you endangering yourself. I know why you really want to come."

Pidge' eyes drifted to the floor. "I know. And I won't get distracted." She swallowed and met Keith's eyes again. "I... promise."

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