“D-I-V” Helena tapped out. She hoped Fairbairn would get the message. Fairbairn did get the message as there was a crash from the woodpile.
“By St. Loy!” exclaimed the woman as she left the kitchen. “Excuse me a moment.”
Helena disliked the deception as it reminded her of all the horrible things she did in the Rogue NID. But she reminded herself she was doing this for good.
“That’s what Colonel Galli said,” Helena told herself. But she remembered what Fairbairn told her in the locker room at the SGC:
“…Maybe you’re being allowed to use the Stargate for good this time.”
Helena took her Zat from her bag and opened it. “Lord, forgive me for what I’m about to do,” she prayed as she readied Zat at the doorway.