Faced with the captain's insistence, the crew members fell silent.
But crimson brightness was blinking around them, indicating that their silence was definitely not their acknowledgment of the captain.
"So what?
Finally, First Officer Quake, who represented most of the members of the bridge team, spoke softly.
The captain was dazed for a moment.
"So what?
The captain looked at the first mate in disbelief. "Quirk, what do you mean? Speak clearly!"
"Yes, Captain. Then I will tell you what is on your mind."
