Cosmic Fever (Orion's Odyssey Book 2) by Jon Robinson

Cosmic Fever (Orion's Odyssey Book 2) by Jon Robinson

Author:Jon Robinson [Robinson, Jon]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: anonymous
Published: 2024-05-16T00:00:00+00:00


In the intimate confines of the hotel room, Zoze enjoyed time with her new love, Logan. Her initial perception of Logan, marked by his distinct personality and less-than-perfect dentition, had evolved, blossoming into attraction as his actions and character revealed the depth of his courage and compassion.

Logan, with his roots in the northern reaches of Nakabaddorando on Cygnus, shared a visual kinship with Zoze’s mother’s Velkid heritage—orange hair and yellow skin underlined by the warmth of an amber gaze. Yet, it was the contrast between his physical attributes and those of her mother that drew Zoze’s silent admiration, her observations a testament to the growing allure she felt toward him.

Their arrival at the hotel suite had been marked by a shared ritual of catching up on news from their homeworld. To their relief, the Nano Nexus had not infiltrated Cygnus and both their families were well.

The mundane yet intimate act of using nano teeth-cleaning powder, followed by the casual enjoyment of a gin and tonic, underscored the normalcy they sought amidst the chaos that had enveloped their lives.

The revelation of Zoze’s long hiatus from intimacy, shared in a moment of vulnerability, bridged the gap between them, her admission illuminating the depth of her isolation. Logan’s response, a mix of surprise and admiration, laid bare his own growing feelings, his query about the captain highlighting the boundaries of their past interactions.

Zoze’s laughter, light and clear, dispelled any lingering doubts, affirming the absence of any romantic entanglement with Captain Orion or any of the male crew. The question that hung between them, a tender inquiry into the possibility of a future together, was answered with a kiss that sealed their mutual desire.

In the privacy of their shared space, Zoze’s internal acknowledgment of Logan’s imperfections—a silent concession to his dental shortcomings—was overshadowed by the recognition of his qualities that truly mattered to her. Logan, in Zoze’s eyes, was a synthesis of everything she had yearned for, a partner whose virtues transcended the superficial, marking the beginning of a new chapter in their intertwined journey.

In the aftermath of their union, Zoze found herself cradled within Logan’s embrace. Where her former lover had succumbed to slumber’s embrace with barely a second glance, Logan remained ever present, his gaze locked with hers in a silent testament to their bond.

Her fingers danced across his skin, a landscape aglow with the hues of amber that spoke of his heritage and battles fought. “Tell me more about your family’s farm,” she inquired, her voice a gentle caress.

Logan’s response, illuminated by the sparkle in his eyes, was a tale woven from the threads of legacy. “Well, my parents’ farm in Terra Sancta is famous for its Lumigrove Orchids. There are these plants that glow in the dark. People come from all over to see them. We’ve had them in the family for generations.”

Zoze, animated by a kinship to the subject of his tale, leaned closer, her own past intertwined with the very essence he described. “I actually studied Lumigrove Orchids for my thesis in Botany.



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