[ seven is her vessel's astrometrics officer. she practically lives in that lab, and would install an alcove within its walls if her captain would allow it for more efficient means of access. but what makes her such a brilliant stellar cartographer is all that knowledge the borg have assimilated, giving voyager valuable insight into worlds and cultures they otherwise would have no knowledge of prior to encountering. without that... what would she do? play kadis-kot with naomi wildman all day? learn to cook and assist neelix in the galley? it is an unsettling thought. she does not wish to be this way. ]
We run the risk of potentially damaging one another further in the process. [ she frowns, giving him an apologetic look. her hands tighten on his shoulders as she leans forward, touching her forehead to his. ] Surely we are not meant to remain in this damaged state.