Chapter 9 - Departures
They stood at the door, the shuttlepod waiting to take the Commander down, the eyes of the senior staff upon them. Haynes turned to face T'Pol, who had emerged from her quarters where they had both been holed up for the past few days. "I'm glad we talked. I've missed you." He enveloped her in a hug, which she reciprocated throwing her arms around him.
"I've missed you too. I'm sorry."
"Goodbye, Polly."
"Goodbye, Tommy". He released her, knelt down to pick up his bag, turned around and left her, not looking back. She watched him go, and then turned around and walked away.
They stood at the door, the shuttlepod waiting to take the Commander down, the eyes of the senior staff upon them. Haynes turned to face T'Pol, who had emerged from her quarters where they had both been holed up for the past few days. "I'm glad we talked. I've missed you." He enveloped her in a hug, which she reciprocated throwing her arms around him.
"I've missed you too. I'm sorry."
"Goodbye, Polly."
"Goodbye, Tommy". He released her, knelt down to pick up his bag, turned around and left her, not looking back. She watched him go, and then turned around and walked away.