It turned out that drowning his sorrows was like trying to drown a fire with gasoline. On a pile of matches. Set some weeks after STID, with Jim Kirk permanently dead.

"There is a hideous, yellowish-purple bruise adorning the side of Eileen's face. The baby's hand touches it, making her wince and he smiles a dumb toothless smile, completely oblivious to the pain he's caused her." Rated for non-graphic sex and abuse.