X Marks the Spot: the drabble

by MacBedh

It's all in how you respond to the new and unfamiliar. Written for Fig Newton's SG-1 Crossover Alphabet Soup.

X Marks the Spot

- x -

MacGyver stared in fascination at the symbiont pouch on Teal'c's bared stomach. The huge X seemed to have been carved in flesh by a sadistic monster, but the mutilated man walked and talked, laughed and fought, smiled and lived with it.

"You're sayin' there's a real alien in there? An actual sentient creature from another world?"

"It is indeed. And I am also from another world."

"Whoa." Mac's eyes were shining. "Cool."

Jack had been studiously looking away from Teal'c. He glanced at Daniel. "See? I told ya he'd say it was cool. I told ya he was a nutcase."