[Or maybe it's not the Admiral at all. Maybe it's just Fate mocking them. Considering how things tend to go back home, that's probably just as likely, really. Plus if the Admiral really was that much in control of things, he'd probably just be redeeming all the inmates himself without needing assistance.]
It was a rough breach. [There's no need to beat around that particular bush. He can't imagine just how rough it had been for Steve. He's already seen what it's done for Dean. And T'Pol he doesn't really know yet.]
We were still alive. [He grimaces a little.] We were mid-battle when we were pulled back. It wasn't pleasant. [He also doesn't want to complain because it could have been worse. They could both be death tolling, but they aren't.]
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It was a rough breach. [There's no need to beat around that particular bush. He can't imagine just how rough it had been for Steve. He's already seen what it's done for Dean. And T'Pol he doesn't really know yet.]
We were still alive. [He grimaces a little.] We were mid-battle when we were pulled back. It wasn't pleasant. [He also doesn't want to complain because it could have been worse. They could both be death tolling, but they aren't.]