The wince gripping against Spock's expression didn't go unnoticed by Jim, infact, he had to work not to let the flickers of mild bemusement come to light; he didn't think for a moment that there was anything funny about the situation, it was just a relief to think that maybe they were finally taking the right steps towards progress "Alright son; I think it's time you gave that backside of your's some time to rest," the newfound father's expression turned to one of moderate concern "If I relieve you of duty for the day, can you be trusted to stay out of trouble and rest?"
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