Do I Even Want To Know The Full Story?

by Loony Gryphon

100 drabbles mostly featuring Kirk with repeat appearances by Bones, Pike, Spock, and the rest of the Enterprise crew. Drabbles take place while at the Academy as well as after Nero's defeat. Short little tidbits that let your imagination run wild.

54. Borrowed

54.) Borrowed*

"Mr. Spock, I did not steal your communicator, I merely borrowed it without permission."

"Please clarify the difference Captain."

"It's simple Mr. Spock, the intent. To steal something, you have no intention of returning it. If you borrow something, even without the owner's permission, you do so intending to return it. That is the difference between the two Mr. Spock."

Grinning widely at Spock's silence, Jim knew he won that round.

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Written: 7-26-2011
Word Count: 71