Personal quarters, Day 45 | Closed to transwarp_beam

[captainjimk]

(retcon of this thread for enterpriserpg)So, all in all it seemed that while the Enterprise's first mission had been an absurd failure in so many different ways, the crew and the ship herself was slowly starting to work its way back together. Bruises and cuts in both skin and metal were slowly closing over, and while some rifts - like the one between him and

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[transwarp_beam]

It had been coming up on the end of his shift when the comm had come down; it was on his way back to his quarters anyway, and he was never one to say no to freely offered alcohol, so he'd wrapped up the report he'd been working on and headed on up. Or that was the plan anyway. He might have been sidetracked by questions from assorted junior engineers on his way past. But it was certainly no more than half an hour later that he arrived at his captain's door.

He hummed to himself absently as he hit the door chime and rocked back on his heels, eyeing the ceiling distractedly as he waited for the door to be answered. Hmm. Was it just him or was it a little chilly?

[captainjimk]

Jim looked up from the PADDs he'd been doing his best to study as the door chimed, telling the computer to let the chief Engineer in.

"Well, if it's not my very favoritest crew member at this very moment," He called out, coming out from the slight burrow of blankets he'd made for himself and stood, walking over toward the engineer, hands sinking deep into the pockets of his civvies.

[transwarp_beam]

"Bloody hell," he said, taking an automatic step back as a wave of cold spilled from the door. He hunched a little deeper into his overalls and stepped into the room, squinting suspiciously at his captain. "What'd y'do?"

[captainjimk]

His glare could have probably stripped paint, if it weren't for the fact that he was so damn cold. "I didn't do anything. I came back from the mess and it was like this!" Well, "I might have poked around a bit after it was cold, but that was only after!"