"So you would have denied saying anything if I said I was Vincent Stark, the name that's supposed to be really mine?" He'd have to remember that in case he stumbles upon anyone else from the Enterprise. Though, it could be far worse and he could have ended up with someone like Hoshi instead of this weirdly upbeat Tucker. "It could be some sort of elaborate trap, trying to trick us into actively working against them so that we can be made into examples."

"Of course I'm not feeling alright," Malcolm grumbles in annoyance as he looks at Trip. Best not to point out that the hug is what messed with him badly. Who knows how this mentally damaged Tucker would respond to that. "Do you think I would be after everything so far?"