"Is it that obvious?" Jim asked evenly. "I will say only that you have not seen me in command. Not in any but the most tangential sense. Though... I can't say I don't hope there is something to learn, by it."
It worried Jim. What they would decide. What the consequences of that decision were. What his own position meant, should he be given the chance to be proven wrong. He glanced at Spock for a moment.
"You would not sacrifice Spock, I think, had yours done as mine decided," he said quietly, fixing his eyes back on Pike. "Not unless it became a matter of life and death for you and the rest of your crew."
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Date: 2009-11-23 07:00 pm (UTC)It worried Jim. What they would decide. What the consequences of that decision were. What his own position meant, should he be given the chance to be proven wrong. He glanced at Spock for a moment.
"You would not sacrifice Spock, I think, had yours done as mine decided," he said quietly, fixing his eyes back on Pike. "Not unless it became a matter of life and death for you and the rest of your crew."