Chapter Five

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A/N: It's been such a long wait…so sorry for being away; its WoW, I've been playing it like crazy! Lvl 27 W00t! I will update very soon with the next chapter so sorry that this one is so short!

Cpt. Pike smiled at Mandana, she glowered. He knew perfectly well that she didn't want to serve on the same ship as that…That...Vulcan! Half-Vulcan, but still! The audacity of that man! He had insulted her, albeit unintentionally, on her first day at Star Fleet Academy.

Something along the lines of "You should learn to control your emotion more cadet, Romulan's being a close cousin to Vulcan's, you should know the risks and the…" but he seemed to stop himself before saying shame or some other word that he had been taught to say by his parents when it came to showing emotion of any kind.

She sighed finally, relenting under his warm fatherly smile of pride—he wanted the best engineer she would give him the best engineer.