</p>
  <p> as &quot;Q&quot; moves down into TWO SHOT. Riker eyes &quot;Q&quot; for<br>
    a long beat, then:</p>
  <p> RIKER<br>
    The joke is you, you silly son<br>
    of a bitch.</p>
  <p> &quot;Q&quot; glares at Riker who now seems confident and at ease<br>
    about something.</p>
  <p> &quot;Q&quot; (COMMANDER)<br>
    Strange gratitude from one who<br>
    has been granted a gift beyond<br>
    any human dream. How can you not<br>
    appreciate being able to send your<br>
    friends