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When the Flood eventually broke free and overran the ''Mona Lisa'', Smith remotely launched most of the ship's escape pods to prevent the Flood from getting off the ship. According to Smith, he would also attempt to sabotage the bridge, but could not get close enough. He then retreated into the safety of a sealed panic room,<ref>'''Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe''', ''"The Mona Lisa"'', ''page 301''</ref> remaining there until he was discovered by [[Sergeant]] [[Zhao Heng Lopez]]'s squad. Smith, claiming to be the ''Mona Lisa'''s medical officer, began to insist that they should leave the ship immediately, but Lopez would ignore his pleas, as they were on a mission to clear the ship's navigation database in accordance with the [[United Nations Space Command Emergency Priority Order 098831A-1|Cole Protocol]].<ref>'''Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe''', ''"The Mona Lisa"'', ''page 265-271''</ref> | When the Flood eventually broke free and overran the ''Mona Lisa'', Smith remotely launched most of the ship's escape pods to prevent the Flood from getting off the ship. According to Smith, he would also attempt to sabotage the bridge, but could not get close enough. He then retreated into the safety of a sealed panic room,<ref>'''Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe''', ''"The Mona Lisa"'', ''page 301''</ref> remaining there until he was discovered by [[Sergeant]] [[Zhao Heng Lopez]]'s squad. Smith, claiming to be the ''Mona Lisa'''s medical officer, began to insist that they should leave the ship immediately, but Lopez would ignore his pleas, as they were on a mission to clear the ship's navigation database in accordance with the [[United Nations Space Command Emergency Priority Order 098831A-1|Cole Protocol]].<ref>'''Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe''', ''"The Mona Lisa"'', ''page 265-271''</ref> | ||
Upon coming across a Flood growth, Lopez inquired Smith as to its nature. Smith claimed that the Flood was a Covenant virus that had unexpectedly jumped into human prisoners.<ref>'''Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe''', ''"The Mona Lisa"'', ''page 284''</ref> Soon after, they were attacked by a group of [[ | Upon coming across a Flood growth, Lopez inquired Smith as to its nature. Smith claimed that the Flood was a Covenant virus that had unexpectedly jumped into human prisoners.<ref>'''Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe''', ''"The Mona Lisa"'', ''page 284''</ref> Soon after, they were attacked by a group of [[Pod infector]]s, leading to [[Rakesh|one]] of the Marines being killed. Lopez, realizing that Smith had been lying, hit him and ordered [[Mahmoud]] to search him thoroughly. As he did, they discovered his ONI ID badge, revealing his true identity. However, though Smith outranked the Marines and ordered them take him off the ship, Lopez would still refuse to leave her Marines behind. Smith then used a concealed knife to kill Mahmoud, stole his rifle and injured Lopez, successfully making his escape.<ref name="tml306"/> He soon made it to the Marines' [[D77-TC Pelican|Pelican]] in the cargo bay and escaped the ''Mona Lisa''.<ref>'''Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe''', ''"The Mona Lisa"'', ''page 324''</ref> | ||
As Smith approached the [[UNSC prowler|prowler]] {{UNSCShip|Red Horse}} on the Pelican, he attracted the attention of the [[Covenant assault carrier]] present in the system. This forced the ''Red Horse''<nowiki>'</nowiki> [[Commanding officer|CO]], [[Commander]] [[Tobias Foucault]], to make the decision to destroy the ''Mona Lisa'' with a [[Shiva-class nuclear missile]] in order to contain the Flood before the Covenant ship could reach them, dooming any surviving Marines aboard.<ref>'''Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe''', ''"The Mona Lisa"'', ''page 322-327''</ref> | As Smith approached the [[UNSC prowler|prowler]] {{UNSCShip|Red Horse}} on the Pelican, he attracted the attention of the [[Covenant assault carrier]] present in the system. This forced the ''Red Horse''<nowiki>'</nowiki> [[Commanding officer|CO]], [[Commander]] [[Tobias Foucault]], to make the decision to destroy the ''Mona Lisa'' with a [[Shiva-class nuclear missile]] in order to contain the Flood before the Covenant ship could reach them, dooming any surviving Marines aboard.<ref>'''Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe''', ''"The Mona Lisa"'', ''page 322-327''</ref> | ||