Leonard had just finished entering his notes for the day when he saw Sulu heading back into the relatively private area they'd given Pavel, trying to make him as comfortable as possible. The continued treatment of his burns hadn't been particularly easy to bear, so they wanted to ease his pain in any way possible, and it was agreed amongst the
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"I'm dealing with it," he said, putting force behind his words. McCoy didn't scare him. "I'm--I've made my decision. I want Harold the hell out of my head, and I want to go see Pavel. He was--he was first. And he'll be last. Harold's a fucking inconvenience."
He couldn't believe the words that were coming out of his mouth.
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"Okay," he said quietly. "I'm not going to keep you both tied together if one of you doesn't want it. But I just want to remind you - you came into this together. This bonding, whatever the fuck it is, this inconvenience," he repeated, "this was something inherent between you two, not manipulated or anything. Just..." he shook his head, not sure how to explain this better.
"I'm going to try and sever it, per your wishes," he added, frowning, "but I'm not guaranteeing that it's going to work. There's a small chance there will always be something there, as long as he's here in this universe."
"Do you know if he's going to stay?"
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"Fuck!" Hikaru bent double with the pain, then gasped out, "He's coming. Harold is. Now. Right fucking now."
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"Stay here," he barked at Sulu, heading outside his office to grab Harold before he tore up his medical bay or bothered Pavel.
On the other hand, maybe they could all be done with this once and for all, before this night was done.
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