JEREMY: WHY? WHY WEREN'T YOU THE ONE WHO DIED? WHY DID IT HAVE TO BE HER?
TROI: HE CAN'T ANSWER THAT. NONE OF US CAN.
PICARD: LIEUTENANT WORF ALSO LOST HIS PARENTS. WORF: THEY WERE KILLED IN BATTLE WHEN I WAS SIX. WHEN I WAS ALONE, HUMANS HELPED ME. LET ME HELP YOU. THE MARLA ASTER I KNEW AND HONOURED IS NOT IN THIS ROOM. NOR DOES SHE AWAIT YOU ON THE PLANET. NOW SHE LIVES ONLY HERE... ...AND HERE. JOIN ME IN THE R'UUSTAI, THE BONDING. YOU WILL BECOME PART OF MY FAMILY NOW AND FOR ALL TIME. WE WILL BE BROTHERS.