Senator Vreenak finds himself inexplicably drawn to a human woman named Takana whom he has condemned to execution. Takana, along with a haunting melody, inadvertently seduces him to mercy, passion, and eventually, love. (Short Story)
*E'lev-My Love
*Music inspiration for story-Crusaders Chanting in a March to the Holy Land by Prophetic Motion(YouTube)
*Takana is my creation
In the dark confines of a Tal Shiar prison, Takana, a woman of quiet intelligence, found herself. Her auburn curly hair, usually vibrant and full of life, lay limp against her pale skin, while her pale grey eyes stared at the cold, bare walls of her cell. The Tal Shiar, the feared intelligence agency of the Romulan Star Empire, thought her a spy for the Federation, and when the truth was eventually revealed that she was not, only merely a tourist who had simply wanted to explore the planet of Romulus, had deemed her no longer useful, and the chairman in charge, Senator Vreenak, had ordered her execution for the following night.
Takana accepted her fate with a stoic grace that was characteristic of her. She had always been a woman of strength and intelligence, qualities that shone even in the bleakest of situations. She had a single request for her last night - a night of meditation with music. A request that piqued Vreenak's interest.
"Music?" he had asked, his tone bemused. "An unusual request, but I see no harm."
And so, as night fell, the dark, somber tones of a Templar chant echoed through the prison. It was a haunting, beautiful sound, one that seemed almost out of place in such a grim setting. Takana stood in the middle of her cell, her eyes closing as her hands crossed over her chest, the music washing over her as silent tears trickled down her cheeks. The light from the setting sun shone down upon her through a little window on the wall behind her, creating an almost ethereal atmosphere, and setting her auburn hair ablaze like an angels halo, and her skin to glow. This, paired with the music, made Takana look otherworldly, a light being trapped in a cold, dark hellish prison.
Vreenak, from his vantage point, watched her. It was a sight that was both unsettling and captivating. He was a man who had grown accustomed to the cold, harsh realities of his position. Yet, the sight of this human woman, so serene even in the face of death, stirred something within him. The music, unlike anything he had ever heard before, seemed to penetrate his hardened exterior, reaching into the very depths of his soul. It was a sensation he had not experienced in a long time, one that left him feeling vulnerable and exposed. Yet, it was not just the music that affected him. It was Takana herself. He found himself drawn to her tranquility, her ethereal beauty, and her strength even in the face of death. It was a strength that was as beautiful as it was terrifying, and it stirred a desire within him that he had not expected. He found himself becoming aroused by his prisoner, a feeling that confused, excited, and unsettled him. As the night wore on, Vreenak continued to watch Takana, lost in the music and her quiet strength. His feelings for her, complex and unexpected, loomed over him like a dark cloud. What would come of this, he did not know yet. But for now, he allowed himself to be swept away by the hauntingly beautiful chants and the captivating presence of his prisoner.
The following day, Vreenak found his mind in turmoil, the emotions surging within him were new, intense, and utterly bewildering. He was a man who had spent his life shrouded in the cold, calculated world of Romulan politics, and emotions were a luxury he could hardly afford. Yet, the quiet, intelligent human woman had sparked something in him, a flame that refused to be extinguished. Arriving at her cell, his face unreadable, Vreenak presented Takana with a choice: execution, or life as his personal companion. Takana, despite her reservations about the cold and calculating Romulan, chose life. Vreenak had expected her to choose the latter, to accept her fate of execution with dignity. He was surprised, a rare thing, that she had chosen him. He could not deny that, deep down, he was relieved.
That night, she was moved to Vreenak's sprawling estate. She was given her own living quarters, a small but comfortable room adorned with the simplest of Romulan decor, a stark contrast to the prison cell she had been confined to. Takana bathed, washing away the dirt and grime she had accumulated during her time in the cell, and slipped into a simple, soft sleeping gown. Exhausted from the day's events, she fell into a deep and peaceful sleep. Vreenak, however, found sleep elusive. The image of Takana in her cell, the melancholic melody of the chants echoing in his mind, haunted him. It was too much for him to resist. Quietly, he made his way to her room. The sight of her sleeping peacefully, the gentle rise and fall of her chest, stirred something within him, something unfamiliar yet tantalizing. Overcome with a passion he hadn't felt in years, Vreenak approached her. He lowered himself to his knees, his hands gliding up her legs with a reverence he didn't quite understand. His lips found her inner thighs, leaving a trail of kisses that stirred Takana from her sleep. At first, she thought she was dreaming. A sweet, intoxicating dream that she didn't want to wake from. As Vreenak continued his ministrations, she gave in to the pleasure he was invoking. His mouth explored the aroused, sensitive flesh between her thighs, drinking in her scent, her taste, his senses overwhelmed by her. The woman he had deemed insignificant, the woman he had sentenced to death, was now his salvation, his new obsession. And with each passing moment, he found himself falling deeper into the abyss of desire that was Takana. He had never felt such an intense desire before, such need. She was intoxicating. It was as if he were starved, and she was the only sustenance that could satiate his hunger.
As the night progressed, Vreenak lost himself in her, his actions driven by the haunting melodic chants that echoed in his mind, and the overwhelming desire that Takana had sparked within him. Suddenly, her eyes flew open, her chest heaving as she took in the sight of Vreenak's head between her thighs. For a moment, she froze, her mind reeling from the unexpected intimacy, and the realization that she was indeed not dreaming. But it did not take long for the pleasure to override her shock, and she found herself entwining her fingers in his hair, guiding him as he continued to pleasure her. Vreenak reveled in her response, his own arousal growing with each soft moan that escaped her lips. His hands slid up her body, fingers tracing the curves of her hips, her waist, the swell of her breasts beneath the thin fabric of her nightgown. He was a creature entranced, his senses fully attuned to the woman beneath him. He felt her body begin to tense, and he knew she was close. He wrapped his arms around her legs, holding her in place. He watched her as her breathing became erratic, and then, arching her back, her hands clasped firmly on his head, she exploded.
"Ohh...God...!!" She cried, her climax the most intense she had ever experienced, her heart racing as stars danced in her eyes. He continued to hold her in place as her body trembled, her legs shaking in the strong grip of his arms. He had conquered her, forced her into submission, and he would continue to torture her mercilessly until she lay limp and no longer struggled.
"Please...Vreenak..." Takana whispered weakly. His eyes were dark, and he grinned as he lifted his face from between her thighs. "Say my name again, Takana. Say it." he commanded. "Vreeeenak..." she purred, her fingers stroking his hair. He closed his eyes, leaning into her touch. "Please...I need you..." she whispered again. "Very well, e'lev." he said as he kissed the palm of her hand, a simple, yet affectionate gesture.
He rose, discarding his own robes before joining her on the bed. He entered her slowly, allowing her sensitive walls to adjust to his length, and began to move in and out of her at a steady pace, making love to her and prolonging the night as much as possible, never wanting this shared experience to end. His gaze fixed on her as he marveled at the way her eyes seemed to glow as she looked at him with the deepest of passion. She wrapped her arms around his neck, and her legs around his waist. Their bodies entwined, their breaths mingled, the room filled with the symphony of their passion. Vreenak kissed her, his lips claiming hers in a searing kiss that left them both breathless. The night was spent exploring each other, their bodies moving in sync, their souls connecting on a level that neither of them had ever experienced before. And before he was finished with her, before he was broken by her, he bit down hard on her shoulder, forever claiming her as his own. By the time the first light of dawn broke through the curtains, Vreenak and Takana were spent, their bodies entangled in a post-coital haze. Vreenak traced lazy patterns on Takana's bare back, his mind mulling over the events of the night. He had crossed a line, a line he never thought he'd cross. But as he looked down at the sleeping woman in his arms, her face relaxed in sleep, her curls tousled around her face, he realized that he, indeed, did not regret his decision to take her. Any doubts that he may have had, had melted away long ago in the heat of the night. He rose from the bed, dressing silently, and before leaving her room, he placed a kiss on her forehead, and gently caressed her cheek.
"Forgive me, e'lev. I realize now how empty my life would have remained without you. Fate, it would seem, had other plans for us." he whispered, and, reluctantly removing his hand from her cheek, exited the room, the door closing behind him.
Takana had heard his whispers, and after he had left, she responded with a gentle smile, "I already have."
As he walked down the hall, the haunting melody of the chants filled his mind once again. He thought of Takana, the woman who had so unexpectedly captured his heart. Vreenak knew that the days ahead wouldn't be easy. There would be questions, suspicions, maybe even threats. But as he paused and looked back at the closed door of her room, he made a silent vow to himself. No matter what, he would protect Takana. She was his now, and he would do everything in his power to keep her safe...
