> Lt Knucklebiter took a deep breath on his way out the turbolifter by 
> Engineering, and then walked right into the main room.  Technicians were  hauling out
> pieces of burnt equipment on a lifter sled, while a few others  were
> installing new pieces in Commander's Shevab's Office.
>
> He lifted his  toolbox to about chest level and dropped it, where it landed
> with a loud thud  and internal clankings and jingles.
>
> In a very loud command voice he said  "What the farg is going on here?!!"
>
> Celine was not sure how she had  missed the arrival of the ursoid.  He was a
> big guy, but somehow, the  hectic nature of repairs had kept her distracted. 
> She excused herself from  the engineer she had been talking to and made her
> way over to speak with  him.  "Welcome back to the station, Lieutenant," she
> replied in a calming  voice.  "As you can see, we have seen some excitement. 
> Perhaps, I  could talk to you in private," she added as she waved her arms to
> sweep the rest  of the staff out of Commander Shevab's office.

He nodded affirmatively.

> Once they were gone, she tapped the console next to the door to shut it 
> since the automated system had not been fully repaired yet. "Have you heard  about
> the attack on the Commander, yet?"  Celine was not sure how long 
> Knucklebiter had been on the station, but she wanted to make sure that he knew  the facts > about his mentor without worrying him too much.  "He is  fine.  I can bring
> you up to speed on things if you like."

"No, he is NOT fine." He said. "Commander Shevab was seriously wounded and is in Sickbay right now." to which the great bear-like Lt. gave an exaggerated 'wink'.
 
Celine was relieved that someone had brought him up to date on things.  She nodded in response.  "Security did take in his assaillent.  I assume they are questioning him to find out what happened."
 
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Ray
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