"Exactly."

Jim folds his arms, nodding; it feels like they're making some progress, which isn't easy in this situation, but he'll take anything that he can get. It's intensely frustrating to not be able to see the way to fix this for everybody involved. He's not unaware of the amount of hubris in that.

"You and Spock work on the cure. Me and Uhura. We can stay with your Dad. Keep him company."