By the age of 4x02005;years, Veitch offers a handful of sequences that culminate with a twenty-five panel page in which Metron believes he sees every aspect of the universe at once - and Veitch really makes the reader feel it. Kirk says thats a little joke and then tells Spock goodbye. He is, by turns, sheepish, nervous, angry and bitter. As she casts her gaze to a spot behind the Doctor, he not only seems to recognise her.