I need to physically force it back into position.. the core's radiation will--
[--kill me.
He shakes his head. Because this is a memory, he knows what's going to happen, he just doesn't want to relive it. Doesn't want to get trapped retelling the same story again. How he's so sure this is a memory and not some dream... he can't say, but it's real. It's so real..]
I'll make it back, just stay here. Let's end this and save my ship and crew.
[With that he turns away and opens the next door before climbing in...
He's gone for a while, but suddenly something seems to kick back on and the ship stops tossing and turning, it seems to stabilize and even out. Whatever Kirk did was successful as the ship no longer groans like its falling apart.
And then he's crawling back out of the first door, the door between them still fully locked, as Kirk struggles, in extreme pain and breathing labored. He manages to collapse by the door between them as he leans against it.]
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[--kill me.
He shakes his head. Because this is a memory, he knows what's going to happen, he just doesn't want to relive it. Doesn't want to get trapped retelling the same story again. How he's so sure this is a memory and not some dream... he can't say, but it's real. It's so real..]
I'll make it back, just stay here. Let's end this and save my ship and crew.
[With that he turns away and opens the next door before climbing in...
He's gone for a while, but suddenly something seems to kick back on and the ship stops tossing and turning, it seems to stabilize and even out. Whatever Kirk did was successful as the ship no longer groans like its falling apart.
And then he's crawling back out of the first door, the door between them still fully locked, as Kirk struggles, in extreme pain and breathing labored. He manages to collapse by the door between them as he leans against it.]