Well, if he didn't mind. She curled in a bit closer on her side, her right arm moving to rest on his chest, her hand just below his heart. He reminded her slightly of a stuffed teddy bear for a moment, but she'd never tell him that.

It felt wonderful being beside him, touching him, just having someone right there. With the quiet of the ship and the tiny bits of light from the stars, it was all she could manage to murmur, "Goodnight, Commander."