Hedgie's Angels

Hedgie's Angels, Episode Two

Part Three

(Terrance is sitting in the lobby, a paper cup held between her hands)
Terrance: (V.O. Narration) I failed... when Jeff assigned me to her, I remember...

(Flashback)

Jeff: (sighs wearily) Listen, I know how much you want to get in the field and away from headquarters, but...

Terrance: But what?

Jeff: (sighs again) Look, if you take this job I'm going to have to pair you with a very difficult partner.

Terrance: Well... I'll do my best. Has she done much work in the field?

Jeff: (rolls eyes) She's done ALL her work in the field. It's a miracle she isn't dead yet...

Terrance: (smiles) Perfect. I wanted someone experienced.

Jeff: Your funeral. (smiles back and starts doing paperwork)

(Back to the lobby.)

Terrance: (V.O. Narration) But that was before I started liking her. Then I wanted to be moved, but Jeff refused. He said he could tell we were going to work wonderfully together and made me promise to keep on no matter what... I-

Kit: (walking up) Terrance?

Terrance: Hmm? Kit... so what was that about?

Kit: (shrugs) Old Kit/Jeff stuff. You know how it is... I had to bitch some more about the level of incompetence being displayed in our Intelligence Branch.

Terrance: (standing up) Well, if I recall someone was late for our meeting, which would have gotten me off the laptop before it exploded. Incompetence-

Kit: (walking up) Terrance?

Kit: (laughs and ruffles Terrance's hair) Let's go get some take-out, it's been a long day.

Terrance: (pouts) Whatever.

(They leave.)