Commander Rand (Charles Dera) and Lieutenant Commander Nichols (Kenzie Taylor) have a conversation about promoting Nikki Feral (Kenna James). Nikki is then called into the room, and after the job is described to her she eagerly accepts the promotion. Afterwards, Michael phones Nikki to ask how the meeting with Commander Rand went. Nikki says it went well, so Michael congratulates her. He adds that he should be back in the country in a week, and he misses her. Meanwhile, Commander Rand is working late. When Seaman Haley (Jordan Maxx) enters his office, it's time for some intense stress relief.