Her expression was subtle, but he would have recognized the what-am-I-going-
to-do-with-him-but-I-love-him-so-I-am-stuck look.  "I am well," she
replied simply.

Then, she said to the group, "The Cardassians must not deliver those
weapons.  If we are unable to destroy the weapons, my ship's computer is
programmed to fire on the Cardassian ship if it attempts to leave.  Only my
voice command will stop it.  Any questions?"

   Fox agreed with her completely, and his nod was his response.

Before they separated, she said privately to Brennan, "Be careful.  Since we
have both been in the news lately, it is possible someone could
recognize either of us."

He nodded.  "Agreed," he said.  "Let's try and do this quickly and get home.
I'm sure Renaud is ready to have me on a stick by now.  I seem to keep
disappearing out from under his nose, without so much as a hallpass."

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