81.) Miracle*
Considering her crew, there were those amongst the admiralty that believed it was a miracle the Enterprise hadn't been blasted into pieces, the wreckage left to drift in space. Pike knew that it wasn't, the crew was just too good for such a fate.
He also knew that it was a miracle that the Enterprise's crew hadn't manage to start a war or blow up a galaxy. With the way trouble was drawn to them and chaos surrounded them, Pike knew it was only a matter of time before they caused something suitably panic inducing.
As long as they came away from it alive, Pike would deal with the migraine until he could chew Jim out. There was no way it would be anyone's idea but Kirk's.
Written: 8-21-2011
Word Count: 127