[ probably for the best. she likely would've misunderstood it herself if not for the fact that she has tom paris for a pilot. he tends to carry on conversations with harry about the strangest things, as if the people filling the space on the bridge between the helm and ops aren't even there. ]

Who and what you are, as well as who and what you're going to be. I spent a weekend as an ensign, fully convinced that I was as a I should be, that tales of "Captain Janeway" were just that — tales. Fiction, and not a reality I'd eventually be facing.