USS Vesuvius NCC 71985

"...to join this couple..."  Episode One:  Wedding Vows

The USS Vesuvius has been completely restored from her battle with the Jem'Hadar at the artificial wormhole.

In the three-month hiatus, planning of a different sort has occurred, now that there has been time to turn attention to personal matters.

All crew except for essential watch staff are in attendance in the great hall of Starbase 64 for this joyful event, the wedding of two people, whose hearts are already one...

Host ADM Taylor says:
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OPS Chaser says:
:: Standing watch on the Bridge. ::

CSO Trelan says:
:: Steps from a small room, adjusting the collar of his dress whites. ::

Host ADM Taylor says:
:: Straightens his dress uniform. ::

Host CO-Royce says:
:: On the station in a room down the hall waiting for the ceremonies to begin. ::

Host ADM Taylor says:
CSO:  Ready Commander?

CTO Horn says:
:: Makes sure all the medals are correct on her dress uniform. ::

XO Kelson says:
:: Walks out with CSO in dress uniform. ::

CSO Trelan says:
:: Smiles ::   ADM: Yes, sir.

Host CO-Royce says:
:: Pacing just a little ::

Julia Lorenzo says:
:: Smiles at Q'tor's robes. ::

CIV McDonald says:
:: Sits in his chair quietly. ::

Navaren Alar says:
:: Pulling herself together, including her dress blues. ::

SO Lt Lane says:
:: Looks in the mirror yet again and wonders if Xen is as nervous as she is. ::

Host ADM Taylor says:
XO:  Think he's nervous?

Cmdr Q’tor says:
:: Wearing his dress body armor and trying to hold an object under his cloak, with a strap of leather wrapped around his left fist. ::   Lorenzo: Commander, when do we present the couple with the gift? He is getting restless!

Tempest Bendari says:
:: In the front with tissues in her hand, waits for her daughter to come.  Is very nervous for Xen. ::

CSO Trelan says:
:: Fidgets with his collar. ::

XO Kelson says:
:: Whispers ::   ADM: You bet...   :: Smiles. ::

Host ADM Taylor says:
XO:  I thought so.  You have the rings?

XO Kelson says:
:: Pats pockets of uniform. ::

CEO McGregor says:
:: In Main Engineering working on the Main Engineering systems. ::

Navaren Alar says:
:: Arrives at the ceremony and surveys the place from the door. ::

Host CO-Royce says:
:: Taking a few deep breaths. ::

CNS Shirley says:
:: Walks around looking what is going on. ::

FCO Horn says:
:: Pulls her dress uniform collar from Abigail's grip. ::

XO Kelson says:
ADM: Hang on, Sir...   :: Keeps looking. ::

Host CO-Royce says:
:: Talking quietly to her symbiont. ::

Julia Lorenzo says:
Q'tor: Not until after the ceremony.   :: Tries not to laugh as she adjusts her dress. ::

CSO Trelan says:
:: Takes a deep breath, holding it waiting on Sam's answer. ::

OPS Chaser says:
:: Sits center chair, dress uniform on, baldric only her kut'luch missing. ::

Host ADM Taylor says:
:: Raises an eyebrow. ::   XO:  Good joke, Mister Kelson.

XO Kelson says:
ADM: Ah yes...   :: Reaches into his boots to get rings. ::

CSO Trelan says:
:: Laughing ::   XO: Good hiding spot.

Navaren Alar says:
:: Spots her former senior staff. ::

XO Kelson says:
ADM: Safe keeping.  So I wouldn't lose them.   :: Smiles ::

FCO Horn says:
Abigail: Hey now, you can have pips like these when you earn them young lady!   :: Laughs ::

Cmdr Q’tor says:
Lorenzo: I cannot hold him under here much longer.

Host ADM Taylor says:
:: Laughs ::   CSO/XO: That's the "in your shoe" part of the rhyme, yes?

SO Lt Lane says:
:: Is satisfied that her uniform is fine but picks up a small yellow rose then heads for the wedding location. ::

CSO Trelan says:
:: Laughs ::

Host CO-Royce says:
:: Walks towards the windows and looks out of them. ::

CTO Horn says:
:: Watches as people file into the room. ::

FCO Horn says:
<Abigail>:: Giggles and reaches for the shiny pips again. ::

Julia Lorenzo says:
Q'tor: Sure you can.  Just give him a little affection.

XO Kelson says:
CSO: By the way, I have a shuttle waiting if this whole thing doesn't pan out.
:: nudges Dru and chuckles. ::

Navaren Alar says:
:: Approaches Kelson ::   Kelson: Sam, what's this I hear about you losing rings?

XO Kelson says:
:: Smiles at Admiral. ::

CSO Trelan says:
:: Snickers ::

Host ADM Taylor says:
CSO:  Well, this is it, Mister Trelan.  Last chance to back out.

FCO Horn says:
TO: Ryan, take your daughter please.  I need to clean this.   :: Points to a small spot of baby dribble on her shoulder. ::

TO Horn says:
:: Takes his daughter. ::

XO Kelson says:
:: Surprised ::   Alar: Captain!

CMO Zria says:
:: Straightens the blouse of her dress uniform and then puts on her Deltan head dress before heading out. ::

CNS Shirley says:
:: Walks around looks and watches everyone else. ::

CSO Trelan says:
ADM: Not a chance, sir.   :: Smiles ::   Been waiting a long time for this.
:: Looks toward the door ::   A long time indeed.

Cmdr Q’tor says:
Lorenzo: It isn't that. He needs...   :: Looks around and lowers his voice. ::   He needs to go...soon. How long do Bajoran weddings last?

CSO Trelan says:
:: Turns toward Sam. ::

CSO Trelan says:
Alar: Captain Alar!

Host CO-Royce says:
:: Begins to walk around some more feeling butterflies in her stomach. ::

Navaren Alar says:
:: Smiles ::   Kelson: Surprisingly enough, yes.   :: Extends her hand. ::   I just heard about the nuptials and hopped on a shuttle.

CIV McDonald says:
:: Starts getting’ fidgety remembering his and Kayta's wedding ::

CSO Trelan says:
:: Smiles widely ::

Navaren Alar says:
Trelan: I had a feeling you would be getting hitched.   :: Grins ::

Julia Lorenzo says:
Q'tor: Now?  But it hasn't begun yet.

OPS Chaser says:
:: Listens to unheard strains of music, lost in thought. ::

CSO Trelan says:
:: Holds out hand ::   I'm so glad you could make it, ma'am.

XO Kelson says:
Alar: It's a true pleasure to see you again.

Host ADM Taylor says:
ALL:  It's time.   :: Signals the ensign at the back to start the music. ::

CTO Horn says:
:: Stands no-conspicuously and continues to watch from the back of the room. ::

Host CO-Royce says:
:: Hears the music from over the speakers and moves toward the doors. ::

SO Lt Lane says:
:: Enters the room and walks to the third row of chairs and sits. ::

Navaren Alar says:
:: Shakes Trelan's hand ::   Trelan: Dru, good luck. I'll be making certain your bride doesn't bolt.   :: Grins and takes a seat. ::

XO Kelson says:
:: Hears the music start to play. ::

Cmdr Q’tor says:
Lorenzo: Not now...but soon   :: Looks up and around as the music starts. ::

Julia Lorenzo says:
:: Glares at Q'tor...then runs to her position. ::

Navaren Alar says:
Kelson: Likewise, Sam.

CTO Horn says:
:: Hears the music. ::

CMO Zria says:
:: Enters the room just before the music starts and goes to an empty chair in the back of the room. ::

Tempest Bendari says:
:: Hears the music and turns. ::

Host CO-Royce says:
:: Wonders where Jules is at. ::

TO Horn says:
::The Horns enter and grab seats::

OPS Chaser says:
:: Wonders if the wedding has started yet ::

Host ADM Taylor says:
:: Walks out to his designated spot at the front of the room, a small black leather book in his hand ::

Julia Lorenzo says:
:: Walks up to Xen and smiles widely. ::

XO Kelson says:
CSO: Guess my guitar playin' was not needed today?   :: Smiles. ::

Host CO-Royce says:
:: Hugs Maddy. ::  Julia:  There you are!

Host CO-Royce says:
Julia:  I was beginning to worry

CSO Trelan says:
:: Smiles at Sam ::   XO: But it will be missed.

Cmdr Q’tor says:
:: Watches Lorenzo run off with his 'Don't look at me in that tone of voice, this was your idea' look. ::

Julia Lorenzo says:
CO: Did you really doubt me?   :: Smiles. ::

OPS Chaser says:
:: Opens a link to the wedding hall ::

Host CO-Royce says:
:: Smiles at her best friend. ::   Julia:  No...

Host CO-Royce says:
Julia:  I'm glad you're here.

XO Kelson says:
:: Turns rings over in his hand. ::

Julia Lorenzo says:
CO: You look beautiful Xen!   :: Gives her another hug. ::

CNS Shirley says:
:: Finds a chair and sits. ::

Host ADM Taylor says:
:: Waits for the groom and the best man to stand to. ::

Host CO-Royce says:
:: Hugs her back and takes a deep breath. ::

Navaren Alar says:
:: Taps the ring on her finger, wondering when her lover will be arriving. ::

CSO Trelan says:
:: Stands in front of the Admiral. ::

XO Kelson says:
:: Scans the group to find Hope. ::

Host ADM Taylor says:
:: Opens his Book of Ceremonies to the designated page. ::

Host CO-Royce says:
Julia:  I never thought this day would come so soon...

FCO Horn says:
:: Takes the baby back from Ryan and holds her to see the ceremony. ::

Julia Lorenzo says:
CO: You ready?

CIV McDonald says:
:: Listens intently. ::

CMO Zria says:
:: Looks around at the sea of faces, some familiar and some not so familiar. ::

Host CO-Royce says:
Julia:  Yes...I'm ready.   :: Smiles ::

Host ADM Taylor says:
:: Signals for the maid of honor to enter ::

Julia Lorenzo says:
CO: I knew...   :: Smiles ::

Navaren Alar says:
:: Glances to the back of the room, wondering if Daniel will make it in time ::

SO Lt Lane says:
:: Sees a lovely woman in the front row that looks a lot like Xen and smiles. ::

XO Kelson says:
:: Smiles when he sees her in the 3rd row. ::

Julia Lorenzo says:
:: Turns around grabs the flowers and starts down the aisle. ::

Host CO-Royce says:
:: Smiles as she watches Julia enter the room. ::

CSO Trelan says:
:: Begins rocking heel to toe slightly ::

SO Lt Lane says:
:: Grins as Sam smiles at her. ::

Host CO-Royce says:
:: Takes another deep breath and lets it all out. ::

Cmdr Q’tor says:
:: Looking around at the hall full of faces, none of which he recognizes. ::

CMO Zria says:
:: Turns slightly to watch the Maid of Honor enter. ::

XO Kelson says:
:: Notices the rocking. ::

FCO Horn says:
:: Senses the CSO's nervousness and grins remember Ryan's nerves at their wedding. ::

Host CO-Royce says:
:: Hears her symbiont speaking to her, and she smiles quietly. ::

Julia Lorenzo says:
:: Walks slowly down the aisle feeling very emotional. ::

Host ADM Taylor says:
:: Waits for the Maid of Honor to come to the front of the room and then awaits the entrance of the bride. ::

XO Kelson says:
:: Whispers ::   CSO: Whoa there boy...she's a comin'...

CSO Trelan says:
:: Smiles as he sees Jules ::

OPS Chaser says:
:: Keeps an eye on the view screen, while listening ::

Navaren Alar says:
:: Overhears Kelson and covers a smile with her hand ::

CNS Shirley says:
:: Just watches everything ::

CSO Trelan says:
:: Glances at the XO, nodding ::

Host CO-Royce says:
:: Moves to the doorway. ::

Julia Lorenzo says:
:: Winks at Trelan ::

SO Lt Lane says:
:: Stands as the Maid of Honor passes and turns to look to the back of the room ::

FCO Horn says:
:: Smiles as the Maid of Honor passes, then turns to see the CO enter. ::

Host CO-Royce says:
:: Stands there a moment, waiting. ::

Host ADM Taylor says:
ACTION:  The wedding march begins as the CO steps down the aisle.

CTO Horn says:
:: Turns to see Julia enter the room, followed by the CO. ::

XO Kelson says:
:: Smiles to see Julia again. ::

Host CO-Royce says:
:: Looking around at the gathered assemblage. ::

CMO Zria says:
:: Turns her attention back to the back of the room after the Maid of Honor is in place. ::

CSO Trelan says:
:: Gets a look of awe at the sight of his loved one ::

Cmdr Q’tor says:
:: Watches the proceedings still trying to keep the bundle under his robes still. ::

Host ADM Taylor says:
:: Smiles and waits for the bride to join her groom in front of him. ::

Host CO-Royce says:
:: Smiles at the people who have come, nodding to several as she
passes. ::

Tempest Bendari says:
:: Stands and turns to watch her daughter come down the isle.  With one of her tissues she dabs her eyes when a tear threatens to escape.  A Big smile comes a cross her face for her. ::

CNS Shirley says:
:: Watches the CO ::

Julia Lorenzo says:
:: Nods at Sam...everything is as it should be ::

SO Lt Lane says:
:: Sighs as Xen approaches ::   CO: You're beautiful!

Host CO-Royce says:
:: Reaches the front of the podium.  Looks at her love and smiles, tears in her eyes. ::

CSO Trelan says:
:: Smiles widely ::

XO Kelson says:
:: Nods back at Julia, knowingly ::

CTO Horn says:
:: Takes a tissue and wipes away a tear before anyone has a chance of seeing it ::

Navaren Alar says:
:: Smiles appreciatively as the bride now faces the groom ::

CSO Trelan says:
:: Takes Xen's hand, then turns toward the Admiral ::

Cmdr Q’tor says:
:: Sees the bride with tears in her eyes wondering why she is crying if this is supposed to be a happy occasion. ::

TO Horn says:
:: Whispers to his wife ::   FCO: That don’t look like the Captain.

FCO Horn says:
<Abigail>:: Giggles and tries to reach for the CO as she passes ::

Julia Lorenzo says:
:: Takes a deep breath and tries to contain her emotions...and others of the other people in the room ::

CMO Zria says:
:: Watches the Captain as she reaches the front of the room, sensing the excitement and nervousness of the couple ::

XO Kelson says:
Self: It's hitchin' time...

FCO Horn says:
TO: You are just used to seeing her as a Captain, not the lady she is as well.
:: Smiles ::

Host ADM Taylor says:
ALL:  We are gathered here today from our numerous species and our numerous spiritual beliefs to transcend the interplanetary boundaries with love.  We are here to join this man and this woman in the bonds of marriage according to their desire.

CEO McGregor says:
:: Working on the Power converters ::

SO Lt Lane says:
:: Notices something on Sam's boot but doesn't say anything and just smiles ::

Navaren Alar says:
:: Her combadge beeps, and she slips out of the room to take the comm. ::

FCO Horn says:
<Abigail>:: Coos ::

Julia Lorenzo says:
:: Looks over at Q'tor to see how he is faring. ::

Host ADM Taylor says:
ALL:  If any being should be able to show just cause why this couple should not be joined in this bond, speak now, or forever hold your peace.

Host CO-Royce says:
:: Takes a deep breath in and lets it all out...quietly. ::

Host ADM Taylor says:
:: Waits a few seconds ::

Host CO-Royce says:
:: Looks over at Dru and smiles at him. ::

Julia Lorenzo says:
:: Glares at the crowd ::

Host Benjamin says:
All: Stop !!!!!!!!!

Cmdr Q’tor says:
:: Looks around to see if anybody speaks up ::

Host CO-Royce says:
:: Turns suddenly. ::

CTO Horn says:
:: Wipes a another tear away ::

CSO Trelan says:
:: Turns suddenly ::

Host CO-Royce says:
Self:  Ben...no!   :: Whispered. ::

Host ADM Taylor says:
ACTION:  A shimmering light appears around the bride for the briefest of seconds as a musical tone is heard...

CTO Horn says:
:: Turns and looks at the man ::

Julia Lorenzo says:
:: Mouth drops open ::

Benjamin Zanar says:
All: Stop the wedding

SO Lt Lane says:
:: Turns to the back as someone yells ::

TO Horn says:
:: Out loud ::   Huh!

Tempest Bendari says:
:: Turns around ::   Ben:  How dare you interrupt my daughters wedding.  Be Gone!!  You ruffian...

FCO Horn says:
:: Jumps at the yell ::

Cmdr Q’tor says:
:: Turns to the direction the voice came from ::

Julia Lorenzo says:
Self: I'll kill him!

XO Kelson says:
Self: Now this is getting interesting...

CNS Shirley says:
:: Watches so confused ::

FCO Horn says:
:: Hears the tone and looks back at the Captain ::

Host ADM Taylor says:
ACTION:  Benjamin runs from the hall...

CSO Trelan says:
:: Looks at the man, hearing his name but is confused ::

Host MO-Aola says:
:: Watches in horror... ::

Benjamin Zanar says:
:: Touches his belt buckle ::

CMO Zria says:
:: Turns toward the stranger and frowns slightly as he runs from the hall ::
Self: What was that about?

OPS Chaser says:
:: Notes the objection, with interest ::

Julia Lorenzo says:
:: Looks over at Xen, wondering what the shimmering light was ::

CTO Horn says:
:: Wonders who that man was ::

CSO Trelan says:
Self: What the....

Host ADM Taylor says:
ACTION:  The bride and the groom resume their repose, as the Admiral looks on sympathetically...

Host CO Royce says:
:: Resumes her spot ::

OPS Chaser says:
:: Leaps to her feet  ::

SO Lt Lane says:
:: Looks back towards the front quite befuddled ::

Cmdr Q’tor says:
:: Hears the musical note and sees the shimmering light around the bride ::   Self: Strange wedding rights

Tempest Bendari says:
:: Looks to her daughter. ::   CO: Xen???

CEO McGregor says:
:: Finishes the Power converter re-alignment ::

Host ADM Taylor says:
ALL:  We will continue.

Julia Lorenzo says:
:: Tries to read Xen's thoughts ::

CSO Trelan says:
:: Looks back to the front, looking at Xen and giving a slight shake of the head in disbelief ::

CNS Shirley says:
:: Looks around and just watches ::

Host MO-Aola says:
:: Sits back down...quietly. ::

Host CO Royce says:
:: Stands and turns back to the Admiral ::

XO Kelson says:
:: Shrugs ::

Host ADM Taylor says:
CO/CSO:  Is it your intention to enter into this bond as individuals of your own free will?

Julia Lorenzo says:
:: Is of course suspicious ::

CSO Trelan says:
ADM: Yes, sir.

Host CO Royce says:
:: Nods ::   ADM:  Yes Sir

SO Lt Lane says:
:: Tries to get Sam to look down at his boot ::

FCO Horn says:
:: Whispers ::   TO: I want to know who that was!  Today should be perfect for her.

CEO McGregor says:
:: Prepares to leave Main Engineering for the wedding ::

OPS Chaser says:
:: Feels like something is wrong ::

TO Horn says:
:: Whispers ::   FCO: I am curious as well.

Julia Lorenzo says:
:: Has the urge to run after Ben...and find out what he was up to ::

CEO McGregor says:
:: Makes his way to his quarters and dresses in his Dress uniform ::

XO Kelson says:
:: Feels rings in his hand but takes look at boot just in case ::

XO Kelson says:
Self: You must be kidding...   :: Sees what is on his boot ::

Host ADM Taylor says:
ALL:  According to the Bajoran Tradition, this sacred line begins the holy rite.

SO Lt Lane says:
:: Can't help but giggle a little at poor Sam ::

Host MO-Aola says:
:: Turns her attention back to the wedding. ::

OPS Chaser says:
:: Trys to think her way into the Counselor's mind, to find out if everything is alright ::

CEO McGregor says:
:: Shows up at the wedding in full dress ::

Host MO-Aola says:
:: Notices the CEO and waves him over. ::

Host ADM Taylor says:
ALL: Bore ah pre arrow key. Toll ah ta en para boresh. Pre ah Trelan Drukkar, pre ah Xenobia Jenii Royce. Abrem. Varo ay tem.

CMO Zria says:
:: Tries to focus her attention on the wedding, but can't get past the feeling that something odd is going on ::

CEO McGregor says:
::Makes his way towards the MO::

CNS Shirley says:
:: Watches around the whole room ::

CIV McDonald says:
:: Slowly starts feeling something is wrong but not sure what...

XO Kelson says:
:: Smiles at present left by his new roommate on his boot ::

CEO McGregor says:
:: Stands next to the MO ::

Host MO-Aola says:
:: Whispers ::   CEO:  Glad you could make, sir.

CEO McGregor says:
:: Nods ::

Host ADM Taylor says:
CSO:  Trelan Drukkar, do you take Xenobia to be your lawful wedded wife?

CSO Trelan says:
ADM: I do.

CEO McGregor says:
MO: Not my cup of tea lass

Host MO-Aola says:
CEO:  Perhaps not, but it's good you made it.  I'm sure the Captain is appreciative.

Host ADM Taylor says:
CO:  Do you Xenobia Jenii Royce take this man to be your lawful wedded husband?

Host MO-Aola says:
:: Looks around to see if the Captain's bonded sister is in attendance, and can't see with all the people here. ::

XO Kelson says:
:: Listens to Admiral and the response ::

Host MO-Aola says:
:: Waiting to here the CO's answer and wonders why it's taking so long. ::

SO Lt Lane says:
:: Notices a sight odor coming from the podium and  covers her nose and mouth stifling a laugh ::

OPS Chaser says:
:: Holds her breath ::

Host CO Royce says:
:: Nods ::   ADM: I do

Julia Lorenzo says:
:: Looks worriedly at Xen ::

CEO McGregor says:
MO: I do have better things to do, however I guess...

Host CO Royce says:
:: Turns and looks at the CSO ::

TO Horn says:
:: Pulls out a tricorder and scans the room ::

CSO Trelan says:
:: Looks to the CO ::

Julia Lorenzo says:
:: Holds her breath ::

CNS Shirley says:
:: Covers my nose trying not to breath the odor ::

XO Kelson says:
:: Wonders if Dru will take as long with his response ::

Cmdr Q’tor says:
:: Looks over at Lorenzo ::

FCO Horn says:
:: Smells something ::   TO: What do you see?

Host MO-Aola says:
:: Smiles at the CEO. ::   CEO:  I'm sure you do, sir.  However, as I understand it, the shakedown will happen soon.

Host ADM Taylor says:
CO/CSO: Then by the power vested in me by Starfleet command and this couple, I now pronounce you man and wife.

Host ADM Taylor says:
CSO:  You may kiss the bride.   :: Smiles ::

CSO Trelan says:
:: Smiles widely at the announcement, then leans in to kiss Xen ::

Host MO-Aola says:
:: Smiles as she hears the kiss can commence. ::

Cmdr Q’tor says:
:: Looks around to see if anyone is standing by to attack the groom ::

CEO McGregor says:
MO: I do not believe in the shakedown...I believe in repair and run

Julia Lorenzo says:
:: Looks over at Q'tor and shakes her head...so he doesn’t attack the groom ::

Host CO Royce says:
:: Stretches her neck to kiss him ::

Host MO-Aola says:
:: Smiles wider as she sees them kissing. ::

Tempest Bendari says:
:: Smiles and claps for the happy couple ::

CEO McGregor says:
:: Winces at the kiss ::

Host MO-Aola says:
:: Giggles at the CEO. ::   CEO:  I see.

Host ADM Taylor says:
XO:  The rings...oh Lordie, the rings...  Mister Kelson, if you please...

CTO Horn says:
:: Smiles at the couple ::

XO Kelson says:
:: Looks at the rings in his hand ::

CNS Shirley says:
::watches and looks around at everyone::

Host MO-Aola says:
CEO:  Well, sir, know that in sickbay, we do not repair and run.

Host MO-Aola says:
:: Smiles at CEO. ::

Julia Lorenzo says:
:: Smiling she mouths the words..."don't even think about it"...to Q'tor ::

XO Kelson says:
Admiral: You still need these, Sir?   :: Smiles and hands them over ::

Cmdr Q’tor says:
:: Looks back at Lorenzo with an innocent look on his face ::

OPS Chaser says:
:: Wonders why the Counselor isn't answering her, thinking perhaps it is too far ::

CSO Trelan says:
:: Stands straight, trying not to laugh ::

Host ADM Taylor says:
:: Chuckles ::   XO: I don't, they do.   CO/CSO:  My apologies.   :: Hands them the rings ::

SO Lt Lane says:
:: Her eyes start to water ::   Self: Oh no!

CSO Trelan says:
:: Takes the ring to place on the CO's hand ::

Host ADM Taylor says:
ALL:  I now introduce you to the new couple!   :: Begins to applaud ::

Julia Lorenzo says:
CO/CSO: You two always were in a rush.   :: Smiles ::

Host CO Royce says:
:: Smiles ::

XO Kelson says:
:: In the confusion tries to shake off the substance on his boot ::

Cmdr Q’tor says:
:: Takes notice of many of the females in the room crying and is even more confused ::

CEO McGregor says:
:: Looks for the Bar ::

CSO Trelan says:
:: After placing the ring on Xen's hand, turns to face the crowd ::

CMO Zria says:
:: Smiles as the ceremony comes to an end, thinking it was a lovely ceremony in spite of the interruption ::

FCO Horn says:
:: Feels bad for the ADM and hopes he isn't too embarrassed ::

OPS Chaser says:
:: Thinks and so it is done, not sure how to feel about it ::

Cmdr Q’tor says:
:: Looks over at Lorenzo and mouths ::   Lorenzo: Now?

Tempest Bendari says:
:: Tears in her eyes she goes and hugs her daughter.  Whispers  ::   CO:  Xen I wish you all the happiness in the world.

Julia Lorenzo says:
:: Claps her hands...feeling the room is a bit stuffy with all the many people and all their clothes ::

Host MO-Aola says:
:: Claps politely. ::

Julia Lorenzo says:
:: Shakes her head at Q'tor ::

CTO Horn says:
:: Another tear runs down her cheek and is wiped away before anyone sees her crying ::

CNS Shirley says:
:: Watches everything that is going on as I clap ::

SO Lt Lane says:
:: Stands and waits her chance to congratulate the happy couple ::

CSO Trelan says:
:: Smiles wide as they begin to walk down the aisle toward the exit ::

Host CO Royce says:
:: Holds his hand and smiles ::

TO Horn says:
FCO: Excuse me Hun, urgent business calls.

CEO McGregor says:
MO: If you'll excuse me Lass

Julia Lorenzo says:
CO/CSO: Congratulations! My dearest friends.   :: Smiles emotionally ::

TO Horn says:
:: Heads to the CTO ::

XO Kelson says:
:: Waits a beat and offers arm to Julia ::

Host MO-Aola says:
:: Nods. ::  CEO:  Certainly, sir

FCO Horn says:
:: Senses Ryan and grows a bit concerned ::   TO: Sure, we'll meet up later.

Host ADM Taylor says:
:: Signals for the wedding march to begin so the couple can leave down the aisle and commence with the meal ::

Cmdr Q’tor says:
:: Makes his way over to Lorenzo ::   Lorenzo: If this is such a happy occasion why are so many people crying?

OPS Chaser says:
:: Runs a general security sweep of the ship, turning her attention to the ship ::

Julia Lorenzo says:
:: Takes Sam's arm and tries not to cry ::

TO Horn says:
CTO: Cmdr.

Host CO Royce says:
:: Walks down the aisle smiling and speechless ::

XO Kelson says:
:: Starts to walk down the aisle ::

Host ADM Taylor says:
ACTION:  A small high-warp transport departs the station...

Julia Lorenzo says:
Q'tor: I sometimes forget Klingons don’t have tear ducts.

Julia Lorenzo says:
:: Follows along ::

CTO Horn says:
:: Quickly wipes eyes as the TO approaches ::   TO: Yes Mr. Horn

OPS Chaser says:
:: Notes a transport leaving the station, scans for registry ::

FCO Horn says:
*Jankara* Sorry Jaina, but I need you on the bridge.  Keep an eye out on what's leaving us.

CMO Zria says:
:: Smiles as the couple walk down the aisle ::

TO Horn says:
CTO: I think you should see this.   :: Hands the CTO the tricorder ::

XO Kelson says:
Julia: I am disappointed...I thought you'd be...how should I say it?  More comfortable?   :: Grins wide ::

CNS Shirley says:
:: Tries to figure out what is going on now ::

CTO Horn says:
TO: You sure about these readings?

FCO Horn says:
<Jankara> *FCO* What's going on Ma'am?

Julia Lorenzo says:
XO: I asked, but they forbade it.   :: Grins wickedly ::

SO Lt Lane says:
:: Follows after the wedding party ::

OPS Chaser says:
:: Is intrigued, no registry transponder, no flight plan filed, contacts station OPS with the inquiry ::

XO Kelson says:
Julia: Our loss then...

Host MO-Aola says:
:: Follows the wedding party out...tears in her eye. Happy for her x-boss ::

TO Horn says:
CTO: I triple checked it.

Julia Lorenzo says:
XO: That it is Sam.   :: Laughs ::

OPS Chaser says:
:: Taps in plotted trajectory and last known heading of the shuttle ::

FCO Horn says:
*Jankara* I'm not sure, just a feeling I got from my husband.

FCO Horn says:
~~~ TO: Ryan, what did you find? ~~~

Host ADM Taylor says:
<Station OPS>  COM: OPS: We have no information...wait, the vessel was piloted by one Benjamin Zanar...

Julia Lorenzo says:
XO: You'll be sure and invite me to your wedding.

Host ADM Taylor says:
ACTION:  The shuttle goes to warp...

CNS Shirley says:
:: Follows the wedding party out ::

Host CO Royce says:
:: Follows her husband smiling ::

OPS Chaser says:
COMM: STATION OPS : Under-rstood.   :: Knows the name and is immediately suspicious ::

Julia Lorenzo says:
:: Looks around for Q'tor ::

Cmdr Q’tor says:
Lorenzo: When do they begin accepting gifts?

XO Kelson says:
Julia: Absolutely...but don't hold your breath.   :: Squeezes arm ::

CTO Horn says:
TO: Come with me   :: Heads out into the hallway ::

CSO Trelan Drukkar says:
:: Stops outside the hall, turns to Xen and picks her up, swinging her around ::

FCO Horn says:
:: Follows the wedding party, opening her senses completely ::

TO Horn says:
CTO: I think we should inform the XO at once.

Julia Lorenzo says:
XO: I always was the patient one.

Julia Lorenzo says:
:: Grins ::

CTO Horn says:
TO: We will

XO Kelson says:
:: Sighs ::   XO: That you were and still are I expect.

Host CO Royce says:
:: Laughs ::

CSO Trelan Drukkar says:
:: Places her on the floor, then looks into her eyes ::

OPS Chaser says:
:: Logs in last known course in order of distance as, Trandala, Rynax, or Waldo systems ::

CSO Trelan Drukkar says:
CO: Xen...I have something for you.

CEO McGregor says:
:: Heads back to the Vesuvius ::

Host CO Royce says:
:: Stares back ::

CSO Trelan Drukkar says:
:: Reaches into his pocket and retrieves a small, silver object ::

Host CO Royce says:
:: Smiles ::   CSO: What?

TO Horn says:
~~~ FCO: Keep an eye on the CO. ~~~

OPS Chaser says:
:: Alerts station OPS of systems and heading ::

Host Xenobia says:
@:: Sitting in the shuttle noticing the surroundings.... ::   Pilot:  Where I am?

CSO Trelan Drukkar says:
CO: This was my mother's. She would want you to have it.

Julia Lorenzo says:
:: Turns to Q'tor and then the couple ::   Q'tor: Perhaps after they...um...comfort one another?

CTO Horn says:
:: Once in the hallway taps her badge ::

SO Lt Lane says:
:: Makes her way to the receiving line to offer her best wishes ::

Cmdr Q’tor says:
Lorenzo: Commander, he is getting very restless.

TO Horn says:
:: With the CTO ::

Host Xenobia says:
@<Pilot>Xenobia:  I'm taking you away, Jenii

OPS Chaser says:
:: Stands to her feet growling, Ben, her old friend from Trill ::

CEO McGregor says:
:: On the Vesuvius, enters the bridge ::

Host CO Royce says:
:: Takes it and smiles ::   CSO: Thank you!

CTO Horn says:
Security: I need all security teams on duty. Post yourselves around the bridge and do it quietly

Host Xenobia says:
@:: Recognizes the voice...her eyes widen... ::   Pilot:  Ben!

TO Horn says:
CTO: I am going to check with station OPS.

CTO Horn says:
TO: Get the XO and inform him

Julia Lorenzo says:
Q'tor: He just wants a little fresh air... let him take a look around.

CTO Horn says:
TO: I will check with OPS

CSO Trelan Drukkar says:
:: Smiles widely ::   CO: I love you.

FCO Horn says:
<Jankara> CEO: Sir, do you know what's going on?

TO Horn says:
CTO: On it.

Host Xenobia says:
@:: Pilot turns and smiles at her. ::   Xen:  You are not meant to be with him.

TO Horn says:
:: Goes to find the XO ::

CTO Horn says:
TO: If necessary, bring the XO here. But, don't let on to what could be happening

Host Benjamin Zanar says:
@Xen:  I have come to stop you from making a monumental mistake...

FCO Horn says:
~~~ TO: Got it. ~~~

Host CO Royce says:
CSO: I love you

Cmdr Q’tor says:
Lorenzo: Very well.   :: Unwraps the leather strap from around his fist and sets the package down of the floor. ::

Host Xenobia says:
@Ben:  What mistake is that?  I love him, Ben!

FCO Horn says:
:: Sees Hunter, gives her Abigail and orders her to the Ves ::

CTO Horn says:
*OPS*: Has there been unusual occurrences in the last 10-15 ins?

CSO Trelan Drukkar says:
CO: I think we should head to the hall. I'm sure everyone is waiting.
:: Snickers ::

OPS Chaser says:
:: Activates long range scans and scans ::

CEO McGregor says:
:: Takes Engineering! ::

TO Horn says:
*XO*: Horn to Kelson.

OPS Chaser says:
CTO: Aye, Ma'am a small tr-ransport just left no r-registr-ry, no flight plan.

Host Benjamin Zanar says:
@Xen: That's what I mean.  You only think you do....

Julia Lorenzo says:
:: Smiles down at the little bundle ::

Cmdr Q’tor says:
:: Reaches down and takes the muzzle off of the young targh ::
Lorenzo: Besides...the spikes in his collar were beginning to poke me.

Host CO Royce says:
CSO: Of course...   :: Follows ::

XO Kelson says:
:: Hears combadge ::   Julia: Excuse me, Julia...

CSO Trelan Drukkar says:
:: Notices the SO ::

SO Lt Lane says:
:: Makes her way to Xen and Dru ::   CO/CSO: All the best to you two. Congratulations.

FCO Horn says:
:: Focuses on the wedding party, primarily the CO ::

CSO Trelan Drukkar says:
SO: Thank you, Hope.

CTO Horn says:
*OPS* Which way, can you track it, and who was flying it?

XO Kelson says:
:: Steps aside to take message ::

Host Xenobia says:
@Ben:  Ben...    :: Gently... ::   Please take me back.  I have a ship to Command...I have people under me...

SO Lt Lane says:
CSO: May I sir?   :: Leans in to kiss him ::

Julia Lorenzo says:
Q'tor: You're tougher than a few spikes.   :: Smiles ::

Host Xenobia says:
@:: Pleadingly... ::   Ben:  Please, Ben

XO Kelson says:
*TO* Kelson here...go ahead.

CSO Trelan Drukkar says:
:: Smiles as the SO lightly touches his cheek ::

TO Horn says:
*XO*: Sir we need to talk about the ships status.

CEO McGregor says:
OPS: Ship is ready at full power sir

Host Benjamin Zanar says:
@Xen: Not anymore.  I'm rescuing you from all of that.  I lost you once.  I won't do it again.  You'll see when we get to where we are going...

Cmdr Q’tor says:
Lorenzo: Flattery will not work. When do we present the couple with their gift?

OPS Chaser says:
*CTO*: Ma' am, I have the last known heading, it was piloted by Ben Zanar.

Host Xenobia says:
@Ben:  Where are you taking me, Ben?   :: Concerned for his sanity. ::

XO Kelson says:
*TO* I assume it's important enough to interrupt the festivities?

SO Lt Lane says:
:: Whispers in Dru's ear ::   CSO: Good thing Xen found you first Dru.   :: Smiles and moves away ::

Julia Lorenzo says:
Q'tor: Now.   :: Approaches Xen and touches her arm to get her attention ::

TO Horn says:
*XO*: Yes sir.

Host Benjamin Zanar says:
@Xen:  It's better you don't know.  Now be patient...this will take a while...

CSO Trelan Drukkar says:
:: Smiles slightly at the SO's comment ::

XO Kelson says:
:: Sighs ::   *TO* Very well...where is your position.

CTO Horn says:
*OPS*: Thank you.

OPS Chaser says:
CEO: Acknowledged.

Host Xenobia says:
@:: Moves to the front of the shuttle and sits in the seat next to Ben. ::

FCO Horn says:
:: Sits down, watching the CO closely ::

OPS Chaser says:
*CTO*: Aye Ma' am, Chaser-r out.

Host Xenobia says:
@:: Looks at the controls... ::   Ben:  Please, Ben.  This isn't right.  Your career is at stake.

CSO Trelan Drukkar says:
:: Begins moving toward the hall, holding Xen's hand ::

TO Horn says:
*XO*: I am headed in the direction of the wedding party; meet me enroute sir, it’s important.

CEO McGregor says:
:: Looks to the OPS and looks back to Engineering 1 ::

SO Lt Lane says:
:: Looks around for Sam but can't spot him ::

Host Xenobia says:
@Ben:  Don't loose everything you've worked so hard for.

FCO Horn says:
~~~ TO: I'm watching, everything seems fine so far. ~~~

XO Kelson says:
*TO* Acknowledged.  Kelson out.

CTO Horn says:
:: Re-enters the hall and looks around ::

TO Horn says:
:: Picks up his pace down the corridor ::

Julia Lorenzo says:
CO/CSO: Here is a little something I wanted you both to have.

Host Xenobia says:
@Ben:  We are not meant to be together.   :: Places a gently hand on his arm. ::   Please take me back.

Host Benjamin Zanar says:
@Xen:  Not any more.  Now please...think about this.  Take your time...there's a few things you need to discover for yourself...

CSO Trelan Drukkar says:
:: Looks to Julia ::

XO Kelson says:
:: Moves in direction of TO Horn ::

OPS Chaser says:
:: Studies sensor readings ::

CTO Horn says:
:: Alex sees nothing but imaginary daggers and swords in every corner ::

Host Xenobia says:
@Ben:  I don't need time...and what things need to be discovered?

CEO McGregor says:
:: Punches in all power settings to the Main Computer ::

SO Lt Lane says:
CO: Captain, for you.   :: Hands her the rose ::   A sign of a long and happy life together.

Julia Lorenzo says:
:: Looks over at Q'tor so he can give Trelan the gift ::

Cmdr Q’tor says:
CO/CSO: Lieutenant Commander Lorenzo and I, on behalf of the crew of the QIb present you with this gift. His name is QIbwI.   :: Hands the polished black leather leash to CO. ::

Cmdr Q’tor says:
:: Watches as QIbwI squawks at the CO ::

CTO Horn says:
Self: What a security nightmare this is going to be

OPS Chaser says:
:: Starts pre launch checks for the Vesuvius ::

Host CO Royce says:
:: Smiles at all ::   All: Thank you

Host Benjamin Zanar says:
@:: Pulls away ::   Xen: Sit back down, Jenii.  I need you to be still...

Host Benjamin Zanar says:
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