She is restless.

My control over my levels of consciousness is not what it once was. I struggle awake to find Nyota studying me, her face shadowed in the dimmed light of my quarters.

"Nyota." I whisper into the silence. "Come." I open my arms and she slides forward into my embrace, but her mind is closed.

I take her face between my hands, searching her expression. "Where is the confident Cadet who blithely seduced me?"

"Blithely—!?" Then she breaks into a chuckle. "Oh. I have crazy powers that way."

"A demonstration is in order."

"Well. Watch and learn."