[It's an interesting thing to hear from this particular admiral. Still, he remembers the man's kind words to a withdrawn, embittered, and frightened midshipman. That doesn't go away, really.]
I'm not. [He lets out a breath.] As many ways as there are to waste one's time round here, at least this one feels like doing something.
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I'm not. [He lets out a breath.] As many ways as there are to waste one's time round here, at least this one feels like doing something.