Title: Preference (Prompt #8 - Horny)
Pairing: Kirk, Spock
Word Count: 150, including title word
Drabbles completed for 20paperplanes : 15/20


#08 – Horny
How James Kirk preferred spending his spare time was no great secret, though his reputation was highly exaggerated. His personal ethics never pursued a member of his crew – or any other captain's crew – which made the rare social occasion even more welcome. Unfortunately, during most of these occasions, his time was monopolized by Starfleet brass wanting to show off their poster-boy.

His exotic First Officer was, much to Spock's dismay, much sought-after by females of many species at said social functions, driving the gentle Vulcan nearly into hiding but for his dogged loyalty to remain within rescuing distance of his captain.

They had an unspoken arrangement. Ten minutes of tolerating their respective audiences, and then –

"Ambassador Lurenna, may I introduce Captain James T. Kirk?"

"Positively charmed, Ambassador. Doctor Jacinto, you remember my First Officer, Lieutenant-Commander Spock? The doctor is fascinated by your experimental cold-core warp intermix formula, Commander..."