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When they were old enough Ranjid joined Starfleet and moved to San Fransisco to live on the Academy campus. Chandni on the other side was supposed to get married to the son of another traditional family. Her mother had a hard time to get Chandni to cooperate, because she still wanted to follow Ranjid. She did not want to dissapoint her parents, but er husband to be, Sharon, was twice as old as she was and she could not see getting married to him at all. The night before the wedding she wrote a letter to her parents, packed the most important things and the money she had saved up during the years and ran away. | When they were old enough Ranjid joined Starfleet and moved to San Fransisco to live on the Academy campus. Chandni on the other side was supposed to get married to the son of another traditional family. Her mother had a hard time to get Chandni to cooperate, because she still wanted to follow Ranjid. She did not want to dissapoint her parents, but er husband to be, Sharon, was twice as old as she was and she could not see getting married to him at all. The night before the wedding she wrote a letter to her parents, packed the most important things and the money she had saved up during the years and ran away. | ||
She flew with the next shuttle transport to San Fransisco and visited Ranjid. After hearing the story he told Chandni of a friend, Karen, in the city were she could stay and apply herself. She absolved the tests but had a few subjects she was not good enough in, so she studied hard for the next year. Her parents had send a letter after months of her leaving to let her know to not come back, which only made her study harder and the year ( | She flew with the next shuttle transport to San Fransisco and visited Ranjid. After hearing the story he told Chandni of a friend, Karen, in the city were she could stay and apply herself. She absolved the tests but had a few subjects she was not good enough in, so she studied hard for the next year. Her parents had send a letter after months of her leaving to let her know to not come back, which only made her study harder and the year (2383) after she finally got accepted. | ||
During the first half year she met Delran. A Betazoid in her year. There was an immediate attraction and everything happened way too fast. Young and stupid as they were, Chandni realized at the end of the same year that she was pregnant. Delran tried to be a good guy and because her family honor they married in January | During the first half year she met Delran. A Betazoid in her year. There was an immediate attraction and everything happened way too fast. Young and stupid as they were, Chandni realized at the end of the same year that she was pregnant. Delran tried to be a good guy and because her family honor they married in January 2384. During her pregnancy everything seemed to be alright between them, though studying turned out to be come difficult, she kept shoving through. But when Delran got told that he was proud father of twin boys he got cold feet and dumped Chandni. | ||
Only with the help of Ranjit, Karen and her room-mate Chandni got through the next five years. They took turns in babysitting, taking care of them or simply making sure they were okay. Delran, who still was in the same year felt awful about leaving her alone but he did not come back nor did he want to see the boys. It did not take much convincing to agree to a divorce. Another dark spot on Chandni's family honor. | Only with the help of Ranjit, Karen and her room-mate Chandni got through the next five years. They took turns in babysitting, taking care of them or simply making sure they were okay. Delran, who still was in the same year felt awful about leaving her alone but he did not come back nor did he want to see the boys. It did not take much convincing to agree to a divorce. Another dark spot on Chandni's family honor. | ||
After her Base training she focused on Operations and kept Science on the side to have an alternative. She did as much as she could to juggle her children and Academy and after a repeated final exam she finally earned her comission and was transfered into the Operations Department of the USS Apollo. | After her Base training she focused on Operations and kept Science on the side to have an alternative. She did as much as she could to juggle her children and Academy and after a repeated final exam she finally earned her comission and was transfered into the Operations Department of the USS Apollo. |