Drabble like a Tribble prompts

by cilepe

Drabbles. I will update periodically with new prompts, though they won't always be in a new chapter. Check back often if you want to keep up. Feel free to suggest prompts/ideas by way of reviews or private message. I'd love to hear from you!

10. The Alphabet Drabbles-E

Earn

"Wecome back, Mr. Bailey," Captain Kirk said.

"It's good to be back, sir," Lt. Dave Bailey replied.

Jim smiled as the lieutenant settled himself in the navigator's seat. Bailey had earned a pretty good reputation for his diplomatic skills after the time he'd spent with Balok.

After surrendering his position with Balok to a new officer, Bailey had been assigned to Starfleet command as a negotiator and translator for a time. However, he'd gotten a little bored staying in one place. Once Jim Kirk had heard Bailey was looking to get back out there, he immediately requested he be reassigned to the Enterprise.

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A/N: Bailey returns! I had him become a Starfleet translator because, according to Memory Alpha, he was initially intended to be communications officer, but then Nichelle Nichols as Uhura replaced him. He's just a man of many talents.