Stargate SG-1 fic: Safe [drabble]

I wrote this back in April for a challenge at writerverse but never posted it because it was so short. And sad. But I've been cleaning up my stories folder on my hard drive and found it (I had forgotten I even wrote it).

Safe
by jennickels (aka Jen Connelly)
Stargate SG-1
SG-1
98 words
rating: PG-13
WARNINGS:

"Carter, it's as good a place as any." Too bad he was wrong. Written for the drabble tree challenge at writerverse.

don't own... wish I did, but I don't. No infringement intended.

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"How much further?"

Sam glanced over her shoulder at the rest of her team. They looked as haggard as she felt, clothes covered in mud, face coated in grime, hair slick with sweat. They were dirty, injured and beyond exhausted. Not that any of them would ever admit to it.

She realized the colonel had stopped walking. "We have to keep going. It's not safe here."

"Carter, it's as good a place as any."

As if to prove her point a loud crack filled the valley. Sam stared at her chest where a bloom of red was spreading.