.008

[captain_jtkirk]

Anyone want to get a drink?

[Private to Sulu + Shego ; separately]

Can I talk to you?

Comments

spam

[captain_jtkirk]

[He wants to kill him. He wants to kill Khan like he killed Nero. Nero took his father and six billion Vulcans, he deserved to die. One life, as far as Kirk knows, doesn't equate that but it's Pike.]

Maybe I shouldn't answer that, given where we're at. Wouldn't want to end up on the other side.

spam

[deshabille]

[The flicker of a smile. She takes a drink before she answers.]

You should guess how many people I've killed.

spam

[captain_jtkirk]

Did you kill all of them out of revenge?

spam

[deshabille]

Very few of them, actually.

spam

[captain_jtkirk]

I think you're safe.

[As if getting into trouble here is really what he cares about.]

spam

[deshabille]

Aren't you? You haven't actually done anything.

[She's aware this might just dig the knife in and twist. She says it anyway.]

spam

[captain_jtkirk]

[Kirk smiles thinly and finishes off the last of his drink.]

Yet.

spam

[deshabille]

[She rolls her eyes.]

Everyone has the potential to, and most people want to. The difference is whether you do or not.

So don't.

spam

[captain_jtkirk]

I can't just do nothing.

spam

[deshabille]

No. But you can stay here and do something here.

spam

[captain_jtkirk]

Like what?

[The face he's giving you is saying that he thinks you're an idiot, Mal.]

spam

[deshabille]

Make a deal to fix it.

[Like duh.]