Jim's as surprised as they are that he just laughed but even as a hand jolts up to cover his own mouth the captain is tipping forward and laughing and they're gonna get Shushed again by the library patrons but Jim doesn't even care this time. There's some wetness beading at his eyes from how hard he's holding back from guffawing loudly like the country bumpkin he grew up as.
"Gar...bage. Depot..!" Oh man, he's shaking from all the held in belly laughs. Wipes at his eyes with the heel of one hand. First one, then the other. Whew, okay. Good? Goo--chuckle. Okay no, for serious though. Good? Good.
Jim clears his throat.
"Starfleet, actually. You're both from Azeroth which is familiar with space travel and has had first contact with sentient life from beyond your planet. I could get you both an interview with the head of admissions if you were interested."
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Jim's as surprised as they are that he just laughed but even as a hand jolts up to cover his own mouth the captain is tipping forward and laughing and they're gonna get Shushed again by the library patrons but Jim doesn't even care this time. There's some wetness beading at his eyes from how hard he's holding back from guffawing loudly like the country bumpkin he grew up as.
"Gar...bage. Depot..!" Oh man, he's shaking from all the held in belly laughs. Wipes at his eyes with the heel of one hand. First one, then the other. Whew, okay. Good? Goo--chuckle. Okay no, for serious though. Good? Good.
Jim clears his throat.
"Starfleet, actually. You're both from Azeroth which is familiar with space travel and has had first contact with sentient life from beyond your planet. I could get you both an interview with the head of admissions if you were interested."