Posted by Captain Alexander Cochrane (Commanding Officer) in Captain’s Quarters- If You Can’t Stand the Heat

Posted by Lieutenant Faye Calloway (Mission Specialist) in Captain’s Quarters- If You Can’t Stand the Heat

Posted by Captain Alexander Cochrane (Commanding Officer) in Captain’s Quarters- If You Can’t Stand the Heat

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Alex looked over dramatically offended. “My dear Lieutenant Calloway, you dare offer a son of Britain coffee? Tea, my dear. Always tea.” and he tsk’d-t’sk’d her loudly as he began clearing dishes from the kitchen.

Cochrane

“So tea for you, and dirty dishwater swill for me? Got it,” Faye said with a wink.

Moving over to the replicator, she hummed lightly pausing only to speak the order. It materialized on a tray and she carried over the two cups and plates carefully, setting them on the dining table. “So any special memory for this dish? Or is it just… pie?” she said with a smile. It was a genuine question, despite the teasing. Cleary based on tonight she was up for stories.

~Faye Calloway

“Key lime pie is a specialty of my Dad. He makes at least one a week, and keeps it in an old refrigeration unit. That -” and he pointed at the pie on the table as he took a seat, “- is patterned off a slice of my Dad’s actual pie.”

Cochrane

She looked at him askance. “So if I hate it, you’re kicking me out?” she teased.

Grabbing a fork, Faye cut off the end and stabbed the bite, popping it in her mouth. Her eyes widened. “Wow! That’s certainly more tart than I was expecting. But in a good way,” she said, going in for another bite. “We definitely could have had this after the hasperat,” she said with a grin.

~Faye Calloway