> Unfortunately, she knew her duty, and honor demanded she follow it.
>
> She shut down the comm system and waited. And wondered why men were so
> slow dressing.
>
> (don't you wish)
(ooc: 8-) )
> Matt stepped into the room dressed for work in his usual outfit,
> scrubs. He didn't like uniforms and used them only for show. Today,
> he was embarrassed to be part of Starfleet. But he was never
> embarrassed to be a doctor. "I talked with Kay, and apparently JAG
> slash security is asking me to report to them post-haste. I'll be
> damned if I'll do that," he told her. "I've done nothing wrong, so
> despite their posturing, I'm going to work. I still have a job, I
> have to assume, so I'm going to go do it. There are two new
> deliveries in the nursery, three patients in post-
"And you have business with JAG. Your patients would be ill-served if you
were arrested inside the Infirmary. If you do not answer their summons,
they would have the right to at least take you for questioning.
"Y'Toi tells me that the press is both there and at my office waiting for
us. Witnessing security take you would only feed the frenzy."
"I will be there with you," she reminded him.
> He stepped closer, his eyes searching hers. "You do know this is
> bullshit, don't you? You have to know I would never do anything to
> hurt you."
She closed the distance, meeting his eyes all the way. <I know that, my
love.>
> He shook his head, frowning. "Ironic, isn't it? AFter all the people
> I have killed, they're trying to hang me for something I never would
> even consider."
"I am relieved. After all, you have a witness." She smiled. "Me."
(response)
"We should go." She walked with him to the transporter alcove.
"Computer, activate transporter."
As the room faded from her view, she could not help the feeling that was
the last time she would see it. <Oh, Elements> she muttered to herself.
t'LLhweiir ends
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