"Yes, I was thinking whether we ought to come armed or not."

Why had he told her to be sure to come armed, when he knew she never did anything otherwise?

I got in the mail two invitations with a note to come armed.

The gun is only for my protection; I assumed you were wise enough to come armed.

Maybe one hand phaser wasn't enough protection; his team should have come armed.

At least they had not come armed, he thought.

He was glad that this time he had not come armed.

He grew ever more nervous, wishing he'd had the sense to come armed.

After all, last he checked, pleasure cruisers did not come armed.

And they came armed, too, with a new lead singer.