Hey, Sheila! No, that's not the one I was thinking of. This was a much older story and I can remember it wasn't by any of the more well-known authors of the time.
I want to say now that it was by Karen Ward, but that could be way off base.
LabRat
Athos: If you'd told us what you were doing, we might have been able to plan this properly. Aramis: Yes, sorry. Athos: No, no, by all means, let's keep things suicidal.