"...push ups?" Billy repeated uncertainly, "Wh- you want me to do them, or-?" he tried to clarify, but he hesitantly sank to his knees to comply even without an answer.
It was a moment before the Asset got a reply through the speakers, and that it was Pierce himself and not one of the other Handlers spoke to the importance of whatever this was.
"HYDRA has come into the possession of a unique and powerful weapon, Soldier. One that could do the work of project Insight with a signal breath once trained. I trust you understand how valuable that makes it. I'd prefer not to risk breaking it by using the chair unless we have to, so we need you to show it how to be a tool of HYDRA- how to know it's place- before we can begin to train it's magic. He'll shadow you. You will correct him as you see fit, but there's to be no permanent damage, from yourself or the handlers. Understood? That means if you take him out for a mission you protect him first. Above all other mission parameters."
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It was a moment before the Asset got a reply through the speakers, and that it was Pierce himself and not one of the other Handlers spoke to the importance of whatever this was.
"HYDRA has come into the possession of a unique and powerful weapon, Soldier. One that could do the work of project Insight with a signal breath once trained. I trust you understand how valuable that makes it. I'd prefer not to risk breaking it by using the chair unless we have to, so we need you to show it how to be a tool of HYDRA- how to know it's place- before we can begin to train it's magic. He'll shadow you. You will correct him as you see fit, but there's to be no permanent damage, from yourself or the handlers. Understood? That means if you take him out for a mission you protect him first. Above all other mission parameters."