> "I appreciate that, sir.  I was thinking that if we had the  time, we could
> work on fine-tuning the fission converters to make them more  efficient. 
> It would help if we could arrange the power transport points to allow for
> fewer packet  collisions."
>
> {If you check the work logs, that work was done while  repairs were being
> made, and transfer points were more than doubled in number to  act as a
> redundancy system in case of a system failure. By 'pet projects', I  meant station
> additions and possible theoretical ideas.}
>
> "My apologies, sir," replied Celine.  "I misunderstood what you meant. As we
> all know, there is always room for systems' improvements.  I thought you
> were looking for something like that."  It was clear that she was pulling back
> since the conversation had moved from being friendly to being purely
> professional.
{By the change in your EM, I 'see' I have made you uncomfortable. Excuse me if I have, but our work here is not technical for myself as I am used to designing and building not routine maintenance. One goes where Fleet says.}
A nod was her initial response.  The Fleet definitely told everyone where to go, and they had to follow suit.  Leaving her husband behind was evidence of that.  "Where were you assigned before coming here, Commander?"
 
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Ray
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