Speaking His Mind
Rated: G
Category: All-Dialogue Drabble. Angst/Humor, Trip/Archer Friendship.
Season: Four.
Spoilers: Home.
Summary: Sometimes, you just have to speak your mind - even with your captain.
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"I hear you went to Vulcan?"
"Where'd you hear that?"
"Malcolm."
"Figures."
"So, did you?"
"Yeah."
"Really?''
"Yeah. What of it?"
"Just seems a bit odd."
"What do you mean?"
"Well, I know you and deserts…"
"Look, just because a guy doesn't like half-starvin' to death and gettin' burned alive…"
"Exactly."
"Yeah, well, it's just that… here… I mean, on Earth… it's weird, ya know?"
"Yeah, I do. Still…"
"Maybe I just wanted to see the sights."
"I've got a feeling that's not why you went."
"Permission to speak freely?"
"Always, Trip."
"Well, in that case…"
"Yeah?"
"Stow it, Captain."