It was an odd thing to hear Spock being referred to as 'his mate' by anyone other then Spock himself. Though, perhaps, considering that the man in front of him was also Spock, it was an allowable thought.
"Before you grieve for my 'mate'," The term still flowed uncomfortably from his tongue, "There are circumstances beyond your knowledge. And yes, Spock taught me a great deal about our bond. I wouldn't have allowed it to remain if I didn't know everything I could about it." His eyes and tone told Spock that he was absolutely serious.
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Date: 2009-08-26 05:40 pm (UTC)"Before you grieve for my 'mate'," The term still flowed uncomfortably from his tongue, "There are circumstances beyond your knowledge. And yes, Spock taught me a great deal about our bond. I wouldn't have allowed it to remain if I didn't know everything I could about it." His eyes and tone told Spock that he was absolutely serious.