"That's more complicated than I can currently state, Marlena," Jim said, ushering her towards her cell. "Wait."
Jim had not previously encountered the other Pike on this ship, but he knows him instantly. It would be bad, very bad, for Marlena and he to get cozy.
"Further down," he said. Out of earshot--he'd leave instructions with the guards not to let the two Terran officers communicate. "It's just for now, Lieutenant Moreau. Until we figure out why you're here." And can send you back, he thought.
The young Scotty's brief bout with something Jim couldn't see hovered near the edge of his awareness--he'd deal with him when Marlena was squared away but he wondered if it had anything to do with why the boy was here in the first place. And how.
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Date: 2009-08-05 08:44 pm (UTC)Jim had not previously encountered the other Pike on this ship, but he knows him instantly. It would be bad, very bad, for Marlena and he to get cozy.
"Further down," he said. Out of earshot--he'd leave instructions with the guards not to let the two Terran officers communicate. "It's just for now, Lieutenant Moreau. Until we figure out why you're here." And can send you back, he thought.
The young Scotty's brief bout with something Jim couldn't see hovered near the edge of his awareness--he'd deal with him when Marlena was squared away but he wondered if it had anything to do with why the boy was here in the first place. And how.