When Dani materialized in the Enterprise's transporter room, familiar faces awaited her. Captain Picard, Will Riker, Counselor Troi, Kathryn Janeway and Chakotay all watched on eagerly as Dani's form solidified. She had hardly taken one step off the transporter pad when her parents engulfed her. It was as if they were in too much of a hurry … Continue reading Sweetest Sin – 9. Scratch
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Return to Normal – Chapter 5
Dani awoke the next morning in Will's arms. The alarm that had ripped her from her peaceful slumber was still blaring. "Computer, alarm off," she said groggily. The alarm ceased and the room was blanketed in silence. "Computer, time." "The time is 0700 hours, two minutes, 24 seconds," the computer chimed. Dani sighed. "Will," she … Continue reading Return to Normal – Chapter 5
Return to Normal – Chapter 4
Captain Picard sat at the head of the table in the observation lounge with his senior staff seated around him. Dani and both of the Qs were also present. "Absolutely not," Picard said staunchly. "I refuse to let my ship be used as some sort of playground for the Q." "Picard, be reasonable," the elder … Continue reading Return to Normal – Chapter 4
Return to Normal – Chapter 1
Story #5 in the "More Than a Lifetime" series Author's Note: This story is the fifth in a series of stories that do not follow cannon and should not be taken as such. The previous stories, in order, are: 1) Delta Wild, 2) Homecoming, 3) Graduation, and 4) A Love Less Ordinary. The events in … Continue reading Return to Normal – Chapter 1