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    “It's not me I'm worried about. It's you.”
    “Me?”
    “If I go, you'll be all alone.”
    “Oh, I appreciate you thinking about me, Jake, but please don't turn down this opportunity on my account. I'll have plenty of people to keep me company. I can always eat dinner with Dax, or Doctor Bashir, or even Quark.“

    -- Jake and Ben Sisko in ”Explorers,” season 3 episode 22

    Jake decides to accept the writing fellowship in New Zealand after all, leaving Ben with an empty nest. Grumpy about this situation and trying not to show it, Ben can’t stand anyone’s company, except (Prophets help him) for Quark.

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