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Sighing, he peeked his eyes open as he stepped out into the hall, door hissing closed behind him. Yes, he recognized this place, and he could see it clearly enough that he had to be dreaming.
That was fine.
He headed down the hall, through the base to the Med Bay.
The lights were on inside, which was promising.
He paused in the doorway.
Angela, younger and less haggard than he remembered her, flitted from one side of the infirmary to the other, heels clicking on the tile floor as she rearranged her supplies and sorted the ward back out into a clean, orderly grid of beds and equipment.
He stayed there for a long moment, watching her work.
He wondered what, exactly, she was doing here already at 0400. Shouldn’t she be sleeping?
The Angela he knew could be woken swiftly in the event of an emergency, but she was rarely in her office before 0800 if she could avoid it.