This damned ship was going to make him lose his mind.
Today marked the third day in a row they had not taken the T’Muna-Doth past warp one and Trip was finding it increasingly unlikely they’d do so tomorrow either barring unexpected miracles or another one of those magical repair depots Enterprise had stumbled on … although in retrospect, they’d probably steer clear of that, knowing how much trouble the last one gave them. Decades of neglect had so thoroughly degraded the Vulcan ship’s internal works that it was a wonder she flew at all and it wasn’t until they pushed her past the light barrier that the full extent of the damage became clear. Maintaining a stable warp field was honestly a three person job, what with the microfractures throughout nacelle one, the cracked coil in nacelle th
