AFTER A LONG AND INVASIVE MEDICAL EXAM AND AN ALMOST AS PAINFUL DEBRIEFING
"They're all cleared for active duty, in fact they're all much better for the long rest they had." Carson told Elizabeth after he had examined all four of the returned team.
"Better?" Elizabeth asked.
"Aye, they've all had near a month of solid rest. I'd let them get back to work tomorrow if you're not upset with any of them." Carson shrugged. "But that's not really my call. Have a good day Elizabeth." Carson turned and left the office.
Elizabeth sighed and tapped her radio. "Control room, this is Weir, please send the latest MALP readings to Rodney, and let John's team know that they will be back to work as soon as we have a place for them to go."
"Of course Doctor."
Elizabeth sighed. This was going to make life very interesting for the next few weeks, but then again, when wasn't life interesting here on Atlantis.
Authors Note: Here is the end of Part 1. Part 2 will follow beginning with Chapter 19.