PS: When you watch it, pay close attention in the first few seconds. Look at her face when she answers Neelix, “Extremely well. Everyone had a lot of fun.”
–> Shippy subtext right there. And she’s in such a hurry to get away with Chuckles.
So much anticipation to get away with Chuckles. *gg*
I don’t know why it took me so long to realize it (maybe because blue shirts are so underrepresented in voyager???) but it finally hit me that, as a science officer, at some point a young Katheryn Janeway was running around a star ship as a blue shirt geeking out over sciencey things and I need more of that in my life