Fictober ’21 #24 – Thrawn: Ascendancy
Prompt: “Is this supposed to impress me?”
Fandom: Thrawn: Ascendancy
Characters: Samakro/Thrawn
Title: Make it Six
Words: 477
Rating: M
Notes: Thanks for the prompt-nudge, @cabalrive!
“There exists a peculiarity in the artwork of—do not stop your shower on my account, Captain.”
Samakro huffed a breath that sent water droplets splashing onto Thrawn’s questis.
Thrawn brushed them aside with his sleeve and continued, “Though the plan was to emerge from hyperspace during what is night in their capital, the proportions of the eyes in this sculpture lend me to believe—are you listening, Captain?”
“I am naked, sir,” Samakro said flatly.
“You are showering,” Thrawn said. “It would be terribly inefficient of you to be clothed.” He tilted his head, considering, and Samakro knew—he just knew the infuriating bastard was debating if washing one’s clothes and one’s body at the same time wouldn’t be more efficient.
And he hated that he knew that.
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