After two nurses gave the haunted-looking Laurie her medications and left her locked room, Laurie (faking illness) removed the pills from her mouth and stuffed them (along with many others) into the insides of her rag-doll.Still mutually attracted to each other, she invites him to sit down: "We already know each other""s secrets." She also expressed how her life wasn""t as exciting as it was before the war, and her domestic life was bordering on boring with her husband, while she was also experiencing writer""s block.Out in space, a small incoming vessel - an unidentified, non-Federation escape pod, was detected by theYorktownStarbase, as it drifted out of an uncharted, dangerous and unexplored Nebula.