_{[ Okay. Okay that was a good one, he had to give you that. It sat somewhere between a Spock response and a Bones response, and as much as it irked him, he also... kind of liked it. Weirdly. Damn it, Bones, what have you done to him? ]}

You have to start somewhere, right? It makes the eventual rise to glory that much sweeter.

_{[ Especially when you got to rub it in someone's face. ]}