( It takes him a sec to process that, the staggering weight of it. The Enterprise was totaled, like an old friend has died, and maybe taken a small part of him with it. Fanciful, but you don't spend years aboard a starship like that, with a crew like hers, and not get even a little attached.
He opens his mouth. Closes it, and looks defeated for a moment, a rare expression on his face. How many did we lose? won't make it past his lips so he just nods, and blows a breath out, wetting his lips. )
Well, good. ( He eyes him, full of wry sympathy. ) Kind of a rough birthday.
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He opens his mouth. Closes it, and looks defeated for a moment, a rare expression on his face. How many did we lose? won't make it past his lips so he just nods, and blows a breath out, wetting his lips. )
Well, good. ( He eyes him, full of wry sympathy. ) Kind of a rough birthday.