The Greater Gift

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“Why all this?”

Q examined his travel companion, finding honest curiosity, delight.

Waves of nebulae caressed the shores of a galaxy no human had seen before.

Snap.

A cathedral of a civilization built upon paradigms irresistibly foreign to humanity. The time was finally ripe for Jean-Luc to accept Q’s gift—magnitudes less precious compared to the beauty of Jean-Luc’s body illuminated by the light of the local star, his soul illuminated by the joy of discovery.

Oh, if only Q could offer him something even half as exhilarating.

“You’ll find out.”

“You keep saying that.”

A smile, then fingers intertwining.

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