[He compartmentalises. The first thing he notes is that this is not a hallucination. Jim is real. Jim is alive. Then he attempts to reconcile it with the conflicting fact of Jim being dead and he finds himself short-circuiting utterly. The hug does nothing to help, he simply stands there, awkwardly, arms at his sides, one hand holding the tricorder. He is vaguely aware it is still there, still reading Jim's vitals. (He's alive). He's... scared.]
[That is what steadies Spock. He is needed, and there is no glass here between them.]
I arrived approximately twenty standard minutes ago. How long have you been in this location?
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[That is what steadies Spock. He is needed, and there is no glass here between them.]
I arrived approximately twenty standard minutes ago. How long have you been in this location?