The Decision (Star Trek: TOS story by Jean Gabriel)

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Title: The Decision
Author(s): Jean Gabriel
Date(s): 1991
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Genre: slash
Fandom: Star Trek: The Original Series
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The Decision is a Kirk/Spock story by Jean Gabriel.

It was published in the print zine First Time #28.

Summary

"After Sybokʼs death, Kirk asks Spock why he never told him about his brother. "Kirk shook his head in disbelief as he sat in his cabin. After everything that's happened and what he said on the bridge of the Klingon ship, I was sure he would come to me. Drifting in his mind, Kirk remembered his joy at seeing Spock in the gunner's chair. He remembered being held in the strong grip. He remembered…""

Reactions and Reviews

This story was so well written that I felt like I was right there beside Spock and Kirk when they discussed their relationship. Now that's meant to be a compliment.

I could feel Kirk's pain at not knowing how Spock felt about him. And his pain for not being told about Sybok. But on the other hand I could feel Spock's total confusion at Kirk's withdrawal. Excellent writing. [1]

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