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• Garak and the Scent of Yullick Blossoms by Taava Mulcahy (lknox)

  Fandoms: Star Trek: Deep Space Nine  

  • Mature
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • F/M
  • Complete Work

  06 Jul 2020

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  • Elim Garak & Julian Bashir
  • Elim Garak/Original Female Character
  • Elim Garak & Original Cardassian Character
  • Elim Garak & Ulani Belor
  • Elim Garak & Miles O'Brien
  • Elim Garak
  • Julian Bashir
  • Original Female Character
  • Original Cardassian Character
  • Benjamin Sisko
  • Quark
  • Ensemble
  • More Station Residents
  • Alternate Universe
  • Cardassian Genetics
  • Cardassian Culture
  • Bashir POV
  • Garak POV
  • Civilian Life on DS9
  • Slow Burn
  • Character Study
  • Emotional Hurt/Comfort
  • Scheming and Plotting
  • Origin Story
  • Humor
  • Religion
  • Secrets
  • Violence

  Summary

  Part of Cardassia's past has been erased from the official history. Why is Garak one of the few people alive who knows the truth? What part did his family play in that forgotten history? And what terrible choice was he once forced to make? When a human woman falls in love with Elim Garak, she learns darker secrets than she ever wanted to know.

  Language:

  English

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