TIME IS A PREDATOR

"It's like a predator. It's stalking you. . . . In the end, time is going to hunt you down—and make the kill."
——Dr. Tolias Soran, Star Trek Generations

"They say time is the fire in which we burn, and right now, Captain, my time is running out."
——Dr. Tolias Soran, Star Trek Generations

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Stardate 553506

Commander Reynolds paced back and forth in front of the Admirals as he made his case. "This man is dangerous. After catching an acute case of temporal psychosis, he made attempts on the life of Kathryn Janeway in three distinct timelines.

"I call to the stand Lieutenant Commander Kathryn Janeway, U.S.S. Socrates, Stardate 53253.6, Alternate Time line 5473-A." Janeway rose and walked toward the chair, then sat in it. "Commander, you understand that your oath as a Starfleet officer requires you to tell the truth in this courtroom?"

Janeway nodded. "I do."

"Very well," Reynolds said. "Would you mind describing to us what exactly happened on Stardate 53251.3?"

"Well," Janeway said, "I was on my way to Starbase 236 . . ."