"You know,” he said as they started back up the corridor, "it might be better if we don't yell, going in. It's startling. It's bound to be a lot easier to hit people if they're not jumping around and ducking behind things.”
"They do it that way on the vids,” Mayhew offered. (Lois McMaster Bujold)

"You know,” he said as they started back up the corridor, "it might be better if we don't yell, going in. It's startling. It's bound to be a lot easier to hit people if they're not jumping around and ducking behind things.” "They do it that way on the vids,” Mayhew offered.

Lois McMaster Bujold

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