DEEP SPACE: "If Wishes Were... " - 2/24/93 - TEASER          5.

4    CONTINUED:

					BASHIR
			Stop... you're driving a stake through 
			my heart.

	She smiles, stands...

					DAX
			Try a high-pitched sonic shower.  
			It'll make you feel better.

	And she leaves...

					BASHIR
			No it won't.
				(beat, to himself)
			I've already tried it.

	Off his usual sigh of frustration...

5    INT. OPS

	SISKO and KIRA studying a monitor at a console... various 
	supernumeraries busy at their stations.  Dax ENTERS.

					DAX
			Sorry I'm late.  I was having dinner 
			with Julian.

					SISKO
				(offhanded)
			How is our young doctor?

					DAX
			Young.
				(beat)
			Anything going on?

					KIRA
			We were just looking at an unusual 
			energy reading...

	Dax looks, reacts curious --

					DAX
			Elevated thoron emissions in the 
			plasma field...

					SISKO
			We thought it might be an 
			environmental byproduct created by 
			the increased traffic to this area...