I bet the first time he saw her after the Riverside Shipyard Shuttle Ride he blushed and was his gentlemanly best, and although she's generally given to retaining her first impressions, she's also open to new information, and was very charmed.
(If I had the writing ability I would totally write the story where they end up on the planet where the Black people are in charge and the White people are an underclass, because I would have so much fun writing both of them as being utterly baffled by that arrangement. But that would be shamelessly Doylistic, and I am not Gene Roddenberry, so I won't try it.)
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Date: 2011-03-15 05:19 pm (UTC)I bet the first time he saw her after the Riverside Shipyard Shuttle Ride he blushed and was his gentlemanly best, and although she's generally given to retaining her first impressions, she's also open to new information, and was very charmed.
(If I had the writing ability I would totally write the story where they end up on the planet where the Black people are in charge and the White people are an underclass, because I would have so much fun writing both of them as being utterly baffled by that arrangement. But that would be shamelessly Doylistic, and I am not Gene Roddenberry, so I won't try it.)