Detached Curiosity & Idle Speculation

 Detached Curiosity and Idle Speculation  is a short story by the pseudonymous jespah.

The story is told from the perspective of Frank Todd, a MACO private on the Enterprise.

The story is a direct sequel to : Reflections Down a Corridor and is about two homosexual crewmen.

On January 14, 2154, Todd meets up with Stellar Cartographer Dave Constantine. The two men talk about the other version of the NX-01 that they have recently met, and comment on the fact that they ended up together. The story ends with a promise to begin a new relationship.