DEEP SPACE: "The Homecoming" - 07/02/93 - ACT ONE         13.

9    CONTINUED:

					JAKE
			I'll just have to come up with some 
			ideas on my own.  Really, don't worry 
			about it.

	He WALKS OFF.  Sisko watches him go.

					SISKO
				(trying to convince 
				himself)
			Who's worried?

					KIRA
				(interrupting his 
				reverie)
			Commander...

	Sisko turns his attention to Kira.  He gestures for her to 
	follow him.

					SISKO
			Join me, Major.

10   INT. REPLIMAT (OPTICAL)

	as Sisko and Kira ENTER.  Sisko approaches the beverage 
	replicators.

					SISKO
				(ordering)
			One Raktajino with a jacarine peel.

	He looks over at Kira to see if she wants anything.

					KIRA
			Nothing for me.

	The Raktajino APPEARS.  Sisko takes the cup and moves over 
	to the food replicator.

					SISKO
				(ordering)
			One icoberry torte.

	As he waits for his order.

					SISKO
				(continuing)
			So, what can I do for you, Major?

	Kira leans forward, gets right to the point.