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AN: Just a quick idea that popped into my head following episode 2.

"I'm clearly winning you round with my incredible charm and magnetism"

It was typical squaddie bravado but it hit a little too close to home for James' liking. Although he couldn't pin point the start he knew without a doubt that something had changed. The cock sure and mouthy private had somehow got under his skin. and he was damned if he knew what to do about it.

She was borderline insubordinate, regularly disobeyed protocol and allowed herself to get emotionally involved.

The regulations were clear.

And just for that moment James didn't care.