<div class="floatleft">(http://elliquiy.com/elluiki/images/d/d7/Maira-Snowpaw.jpg)</div><strong>Name:</strong>Ensign Maira Snowpaw (http://elliquiy.com/wiki/Maira_Snowpaw)<br/><br/><strong>Location:</strong>Table near the view screens, with Par<br/><br/><strong>Time:</strong>Mid Morning<br/><br/><strong>Tagging:</strong>Chief Petty Officer Par, Open<br/><br/><hr/><br/>Now it was Maira's turn to listen as she felt the comforting touch of Par's hand on her own.  With that sweet touch, she felt feelings going through her that she completely didn't understand.  Comfort, friendship and compassion.  Never before did she have anything resembling that growing up.  Oh her Mother tried but when she ever came close to Maira, her father in his drunken state always pushed her mother aside and beat her up.  She was afraid deep inside as her spirits came to her yet again.<em>Don't be afraid, Maira,</em>came the comforting sound of Nashdo in her mind as she let out a soft smile of her own towards the sweet Andorian sitting across the table from her.<br/><br/>She could hear what seemed to be a feeling of hope... feeling it running all over her body.  It was a very strange feeling to her but at the same time, she was cherishing it.  To have someone help her and be by her side, that was what Maira was really wanting to have all of her life.  Hearing Par's last comment though put a shiver throughout her entire body.  Yes, it was not uncommon for females to be with females and with all of the beatings that her father gave to her, she often questioned to herself that a woman could be better for her.  She was still having her doubts for only a short bit of time as she then heard the sweet proposal from Par.<br/><br/>Those same thoughts kept swirling inside of her head as it only took a second for her to respond.  Not holding anything back, she let out a look of happiness but also of concern on her face and eyes.  "I have not been in any type of relationship like this before with anyone.  Not with a man and certainly not with a woman."  She explained as she started to shake a little bit.  "I will consider you if you can be my guide and teach me what to do."