Come With Me...

Packin' Heat

Pulling free from his grip and casting a worried glance toward the motionless pile of scrap metal, Scully leaned down to help her partner. His breathing was shallow but he was alive. As she roused her partner, the explanation was delivered. The other had been sent to kill them. To keep them from changing a future where colonization had succeeded and aliens had overthrown the planet with the help of machines. He had been sent from the future by a man named Krycek to help them.

Getting to his feet with Scully's guiding hand, Mulder faced his savior. Why should they believe him? He had been deceived and betrayed in more ways than he could count over the past six years. Why should he believe the story of a man who looked part machine himself? Mulder's rescuer told him that Krycek had sent him to provide information. He had always tried to help Mulder as long as it didn't conflict with his own goals and now was no different. The future had not gone well for humanity and Mulder and Scully might be their only hope. Then he related an embarrassing story about Mulder that only Krycek would have known. Mulder believed.

Why should I believe...

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