From:		Vincent_Dupuy
Date:		17 November 1995 04:10
To:		U.S.S. Lafayette (BBS)
Subject:		RE: Main Bridge

<Lieutenant Beata, Flight Control Station>

" Mr. Beata, Engage " says the Captain before leaving the bridge towards his quarters.

I gladly start the warp engines, getting the U.S.S. Lafayette on its way to Starbase 336. But the last couple of hours have been very demanding, especially my trip to the klingon vessel, and a little rest would be greatly welcomed...

" Commander, requesting permission to leave the bridge. "

" Permission granted, Mr. Beata " [I'm sure you understand my need to rest, right ? !...]

" Thank you "

As I leave the bridge and enter the turbolift, I think to myself " Mission accomplished, Vince ! That's the first step to becoming Flight Control Senior Officer, or even second in command !... "

"  Deck 3. "

Turbolifting my way to my quarters, I can't help thinking about Lt. Cmdr. Kindle... " She's actually onboard the same ship as I !...

" Computer freeze. Go to engineering insted "

I can't wait to see her again. The turbolift finally reaches the engineering section, and as I get out the lift, I find Chandy working in her personnal office. She seams busy building some sort of schedule.

" Surprise !  Hi , Chandy ! I'm glad we could be assigned to the same ship !    ...    ...