And finally, several weeks later again, assessing his new boss on board Voyager.


First Night in the Delta Quadrant: Shower, first officer's quarters.


Janeway

Good-looking woman. That's some voice. Like water in the desert. Or whisky. Could get used to that.

Younger; four or five years behind me at the Academy maybe?

Certainly has the courage of her convictions. I can respect that.

Head held high when she gave the order to blast the way home to oblivion.

Handled the immediate fallout well. Strong, sure, but brittle maybe?

There's no choice here. Have to work with her. For her.

At least out here it can be just for her.

First officer; should be interesting. Tuvok reporting to me. And Paris. Just like old times...