Title: Hold Me (Drabble)
Author: Singing Violin
Series: Star Trek: Voyager
Rating: K
Disclaimer: I've borrowed the characters. Please don't sue.
Feedback: Always welcome.
"Hold me, Chakotay," Kathryn asked.
He gulped, hesitating.
"Please," she added.
He grabbed onto his captain tightly and felt the warmth of her body against him.
After a few moments, he felt her shift. "Better?" he asked apprehensively.
Carefully, she extracted herself from the precarious situation and turned to face him, smiling as he let go. "I certainly hope so."
He examined her closely: she was so strong, so smart, so brave. But this was taking its toll on her.
"Next time, let me help more," he begged.
She shook her head. "You? Fix a circuit? I don't think so."