Francis Crozier and James Fitzjames in “Unfinished Business”

Francis Crozier

It feels like an omen. As I climbed the ridge I was thinking it. I could see the pattern. But I couldn't credit an animal with having that -

James Fitzjames

You're saying a bear staged a misdirection?

Francis Crozier

I'm saying I ordered that we split up into pairs to cover more ground. I did. And then I left him. I only took him with me because he was scared.

James Fitzjames

[gesturing to Crozier's drink] With all you're shouldering, perhaps you should you should curb that for now.

Francis Crozier

Does one not bring one's habits to Terror?