[En...dearments? Not something she expects to hear from a captain about their officers. Are they... Not that she is judging mind you, given her own complications with Jean-Luc, it's just another thing that didn't make it into the books.]

Oh, it's all right. You know how it is though - you see someone as an... authority figure and sometimes it's difficult to make yourself think of them outside of formal terms.

[She grins.]

Like finding out your first grade teacher has a first name.