Shortly after she had reported for duty, surveyed sickbay, the gymnasium, and the non-commissioned officers quarters on deck 8, she strode to the XO’s office. She was admittedly also eager to check out her private quarters, but that could wait. There were more pressing issues!
She pushed back a strand of her auburn hair behind her ear and straightened up, trying to make herself taller. A vain effort really, but it had become a habit when talking to higher ranking officers.
Then she rang the chime. Should she address him in Andorian? Or would that come across as ingratiating? He had quite a reputation and she couldn’t assume he was as easy going behind the badge as her best mate in the Academy. A shame really, since she knew all the best Andorian jokes still…

Dr Dana Anu, CMO