#scar.

scar is in the normandy's medbay. it is not for his injuries, which were minimal and shallow. he feels that it may be the only appropriate place to tear and burn the flesh from the fresh human head that he had recently acquired.

with care, scar rips off the nose, and then the cheeks. feels the blood in his hands. to him, this is a processes that is done with reverence. a connection. a ritual.

the doors to the medbay opens, hisses and chinks and pulls apart, revealing a bruised @afraidofchange.

respectfully, he nods at her. his translator speaks for him,

[image description:

1: a screenshot of a video from vico ortiz (jim in our flag means death). it is a picture of geraldo with the scar on his cheek circled. next to it is written SJ, indicating the scar is a mark of Spanish Jackie’s initials.

2: a screenshot of OFMD where ed is signing the act of grace paperwork. circled is his signature, an X.

3: a picture of izzy hands. circled is a tattoo on his cheek which is a small X.