[ That sounds deadpan as ever, but he means it very earnestly-- and not for his own sake, but because the last thing he wants is a repeat of the station, of what happened at home. However it's spread, he hopes wildfire hasn't spread to the people on the Fleet.
It wouldn't be their fault, exactly-- it's not like they asked to come here-- but it'd be a disaster. ]
[ it's not exactly a real subject change, but that might be for the best. Anything too gentle would be conspicuous, might set him off. This is practical, which suits him. ]
Yeah. Good to know, [ he agrees. Really it's kind of his job, being security officer and all. ]
[ Or whether he'd be able to learn it, because he's gotten the sense that Chekov is damn smart. Daryl's got plenty of confidence in his skills, but he's never been book smart. ]
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[ That sounds deadpan as ever, but he means it very earnestly-- and not for his own sake, but because the last thing he wants is a repeat of the station, of what happened at home. However it's spread, he hopes wildfire hasn't spread to the people on the Fleet.
It wouldn't be their fault, exactly-- it's not like they asked to come here-- but it'd be a disaster. ]
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[The space station was more than enough experience with that.
Anyway, that's all very grim and sad and Pavel would like to direct the conversation to a more pleasant place.]
You mentioned stabbing. [Yes, much better!] I have no experience with knives. Would you be willing to show me how to use one effectively, maybe?
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Yeah. Good to know, [ he agrees. Really it's kind of his job, being security officer and all. ]
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Thank you. [A smile.] I would offer to teach you something in return, but I'm not certain that I know anything that would be useful to you.
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[ Or whether he'd be able to learn it, because he's gotten the sense that Chekov is damn smart. Daryl's got plenty of confidence in his skills, but he's never been book smart. ]
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[They're definitely operating with different skillsets, Daryl and Pavel.]
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[ space moonshine: best idea ever ]
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...Not yet.
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