Optimus grunted, optics narrowing as he knocked Megatron's hand away from his chestplates. That wasn't going to help their cause here - nor would it keep his guards in line, has suddenly half of them were giving Megatron severe looks of distrust and irritation.
::Keep focused,:: he told them privately, leveling a glare at Megatron and Steeltread both.
"But sometimes the plug is connected enough to know other parts of the system." He focused on the overseer then, leaning in as Ironhide stepped behind the mech, cutting off his escape.
"And you can damn well bet I care. You know who ordered you to keep quiet? Who threatened you with repercussions if you spent too much on protection from the sparkeaters? I want names, mech, and you might just get out of this without ending up in the Stockades for the rest of the Primacy."
He had a plan and was sticking to it, slaggit, no matter if Megatron seemed to want to rush through and possibly ruin things.
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Date: 2012-07-16 07:02 am (UTC)::Keep focused,:: he told them privately, leveling a glare at Megatron and Steeltread both.
"But sometimes the plug is connected enough to know other parts of the system." He focused on the overseer then, leaning in as Ironhide stepped behind the mech, cutting off his escape.
"And you can damn well bet I care. You know who ordered you to keep quiet? Who threatened you with repercussions if you spent too much on protection from the sparkeaters? I want names, mech, and you might just get out of this without ending up in the Stockades for the rest of the Primacy."
He had a plan and was sticking to it, slaggit, no matter if Megatron seemed to want to rush through and possibly ruin things.