[He has rarely had the time to be in this situation again, when both of them are calm, the silence is not heavy both their shoulders. He often feels this is a form of meditation, in and of itself, and he could - even if he denies it - stay stuck in this moment forever. She's an ocean in her own right, deep, barely fathomable, but beautiful and there, the warm water and gentle waves lapping at his feet.]

It appears so. The Captain has been most.. unlucky. Almost every curse this month has affected him. Doctor McCoy has been spared so far.