[Some part of him knows he's just managed to make it worse, and he wishes he hadn't said anything. He even wishes he could go back to not knowing, to holding her hand and being worried and not feeling some absurd, furious jealousy toward Jim Kirk.
He leans forward again, but he doesn't take her hand, locking his own together between his knees instead.] I'm sorry. [Mostly about port. He wouldn't mind her thinking he's apologizing for his reaction, because he isn't ready to say it outright, and won't be for a while.] I can just hang here, if you want.
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He leans forward again, but he doesn't take her hand, locking his own together between his knees instead.] I'm sorry. [Mostly about port. He wouldn't mind her thinking he's apologizing for his reaction, because he isn't ready to say it outright, and won't be for a while.] I can just hang here, if you want.