Disclaimer: Advance Wars still isn't mine.
Author's Note: Another 30-sentence fic, and a bit more spontaneous than my other one. I always kind of thought Lash and Hawke were nice together, though…
30 Sentences: Rebel Yell
1. Worry
Lash was careless, but Hawke somehow convinced himself that he had other things to worry about.
2. Investigation
As Hawke carried on his investigations and Lash battled, she often found herself wondering what he was looking for.
3. Useful
Lash's technology, while often strange, was also often useful, Hawke thought as he looked at her Crystal blueprints.
4. Cover
Under Kindle's watchful eye, Hawke found himself using "checking on Lash" as a cover for his searches.
5. Admiration
When Koal grudgingly admitted that they'd successfully placed the Black Crystal, Hawke began to admire Lash's handiwork.
6. Explosives
Lash's Black Bombs certainly matched her personality, Hawke thought—while both amused and disturbed.
7. Games
Lash may have treated war as a game, but at least she could never be accused of having a negative outlook.
8. Confusion
Lash didn't understand why Hawke worried about her so much.
9. Façade
Lash weakly used the Allied Nation's formidable Tag Breaks as an excuse to worry about Hawke.
10. Opinion
Lash's casual opinion on the current state of Black Hole would have been refreshing under other circumstances.
11. Recovery
Despite Hawke's uncharacteristic hesitance, Lash's normal pestering helped him clear his head.
12. Positive
Anyone watching Hawke with Lash would have thought that her perkiness overrode his calmness.
13. Irritation
Hawke frowned as he overheard Kindle teasing Lash, but quickly shook himself out of his brief anger.
14. Bird of Prey
Lash wanted to scream at that hag Kindle when she made the horrible pun on Hawke's name—he wasn't a little bird, but a bird of prey.
15. Discovery
When Hawke discovered Von Bolt's hiding place, his first thought was to find Lash and get them both away in whatever means necessary.
16. Indignation
Lash shrieked in shock when Hawke yanked her away from the Oozium, but sulkily admitted that having him protect her was better than being eaten.
17. Reliance
Lash didn't like joining the Allied Nations, but knew that if Hawke said so, there had to be a good reason.
18. Revenge
Lash and Hawke were more than willing to team up to fight Kindle, and they worked surprisingly well together.
19. Technology Break
Hawke and Lash fought together again against the Black Obelisk, and Hawke noted Lash's smug knowledge with amusement.
20. Party
Hawke was content to merely watch Lash while she ate with the other COs.
21. Hyper
As Lash ate and talked loudly at the same time, she wondered where Hawke was.
22. Social
There was something about Jake's foolish acceptance of Hawke that reminded him of Lash, and so he quietly rejoined the party at the younger CO's request.
23. Laughter
Lash merely giggled at the sight of the Olaf clone, and Hawke admittedly appreciated her hyper confidence.
24. Rushed
Hawke was unusually rushed when fighting the Andy clone, and despite Lash's grumbling, his haste actually spurred her to do better.
25. Smile
Hawke's incredibly rare smiles were brilliant, but he gave his usual scowl to anyone but Lash.
26. Turnaround
Lash hid her surprise under her usual assurance when Hawke gave her encouragement at the second Obelisk.
27. Traitor
Hawke's admittance to dragging Lash with him and making her a traitor for personal reasons had surprisingly little effect on her.
28. Shock
In the last moments of the battle, Lash threw her arms around Hawke in giddiness, and after what seemed like an eternity of shock, he reluctantly smiled.
29. Despair
When Hawke remained in the base, the only CO more upset than Jake was Lash, and she steeled herself not to cry and look weak as Sonja pulled her away.
30. Promise
Rachel promised not to forget Lash's sacrifices, and the gothic girl closed her eyes and silently promised not to forget Hawke.