The Liberated Rebels #3 (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine)
Chapter One
Major Kira Nerys stood rigid, forcing her body
not to tremble in suppressed anger and
humiliation. It was all the Bajoran freedom
fighter could do not to leap across the brief
gap and throttle the black-clad, black-helmeted
alien "dean" who now commanded Deep Space
Nine ... or Emissary's Sanctuary, as Kai Winn had
renamed it - the same Kai Winn who had just
surrendered the station to the "Liberated," as
the invaders had called themselves.
The Liberated said little but the necessary. But
that was a welcome change from the more
loathsome, loquatious representatives of the
Dominion, the Vorta - and from the harsh
Jem'Hadar, who would already have slapped a
restraining field on Kira, the Kai, and the
other Bajorans. These unknowns were gentle, at
least, now that they'd won the station. Have to
change the name to Hot Potato, thought Kira with
a curled lip, the way we're passing it around
from hand to hand. Living among humans had
taught her many old Earth expressions.
"Courage, child," said the Kai in a monumentally
condescendi ... read full excerpt from: Star Trek: Deep Space Nine #26: The Liberated: Rebels #3 ebook
