Posted by Civilian Melaia Reez (Scientist) in Lounge - Side Sim

Posted by Captain Willow Taylor (Commanding Officer) in Lounge - Side Sim

Posted by Civilian Melaia Reez (Scientist) in Lounge - Side Sim

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Willow looked at her. “No. He reacted alright! He laughed and told me to tell engineering to bring a straw!” She shook her head and looked at her empty cup. “Better switch to tea.” She said sadly.

Willow Taylor
Off duty

“Is it better?” Mel asked with an exaggerated motion of her auburn brows. “I mean, I’m not sure about that, but I personally have lived off of caffeinated beverages, in particular raktajino, for many years now, but since I’m not a doctor, I can testify to the merits or concerns that might exist.”

~Melaia Reez

Willow smiled. “I dont know but it’s what my father used to say.” She pondered quietly. “I know that as a mother what I’m about to say sounds I don’t know…stupid maybe, but I didn’t want to have children, not really I don’t think. And now well I obviously suck at it,”

Willow
Off duty

Reez shook her head. “You’re not required to want and love children, Willow. Some people find it along the way, and some like you are forced into parenthood. I know it’s not the ideal situation in any way, but I do think that what you’re doing for your brother is truly wonderful. Sometimes you just need your family,” she said softly.

~Melaia Reez

Willow smiled sadly. “12 years later and I still feel like I don’t know what I’m doing. And I didn’t really have much of an option.” She shook her head, “anyway enough about the mess that is my personal life, how are the twins.”

Willow Taylor
CO