[Regardless of the impossible odds, Cliff was grateful to have this chance. It was more than some of the men and women who worked under Quark had gotten. It was more than Commodore Whitcombe and the crew of the Aquaelie had gotten.
...It was more than what Dr. Robert Leingod had gotten.
Cliff took a few steps toward his companion, groping around for something-- anything that would break the awkward tension in the air...]
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...It was more than what Dr. Robert Leingod had gotten.
Cliff took a few steps toward his companion, groping around for something-- anything that would break the awkward tension in the air...]
Thanks, it's good to be back.
[He stopped, and took a deep breath.]
Fayt, I--
[...
...there really was nothing that he could say.]