he thinks he can save them all. it’s what he has to do when his age doesn’t mirror his peers. chekov needs to prove himself even more. but mainly, it’s an EXCITEMENT that he is using his brain to save others. there’s a thrill when the calculations are correct. but the stakes are so incredibly high.
❛ i am so sorry, sir. ❜ spock’s mother’s death rests entirely on him. in that moment, he had been so assured that he’d be able to beam them all up. he had done it when the captain was tumbling high in the sky with sulu. no one else could do it. but he could. so why had this gone so wrong ? ❛ i do not know vat happened. i was certain i had her signal. ❜
@retroira liked the starter call.
