::rounds corner, taking a quick survey of the corridor...good, empty...before proceeding::
::skids to a halt before
ltcmdrtomparis' quarters, carefully punching in codes::
::takes another cautionary look::
Oh, lord a'mighty, do you really care what people think?
::doesn't answer self...the things age does to ones edge::
::besides...he apparently does::
::steps in, pressing a finger to lips in thought as the doors slide shut::
::eventually smiles...time to get to work::